PERSPECTIVE

Whither the Republic?
by Thomas Fleming

VIEWS

Paradise Lost
by Roger D. McGrath
The white minority.

The Promise and Peril of Identity Politics
by Tom Piatak
Hope in a dismal season.

The Burden of Racial Guilt
by Hugh Barbour, O.Praem.
A new declaration of independence.

Pro-Choice Christians
by Aaron D. Wolf
Shattering nature’s glass ceiling.

NEWS

Spain Embraces Change
by José  Javier Esparza
Canceling the past.

REVIEWS

La Plus Belle France
by Catharine Savage Brosman

Graham Robb: The Discovery of France

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James O. Tate on Chilton Williamson, Jr.’s Mexico Way

Thomas Fleming on Peter Green’s The Hellenistic Age: A Short Story

Clark Stooksbury on Paul Roberts’ The End of Food

CORRESPONDENCE

Letter From the Upper Midwest: More (Local) Government
by Sean Scallon

VITAL SIGNS

Commonweal: The West’s Guilty Feelings
by Claude Polin

COLUMNS

Under the Black Flag
by Taki Theodoracopulos

Letter to the Bishop
by Joe Ecclesia

The Rockford Files
by Scott P. Richert

European Diary
by Andrei Navrozov

The American Interest
by Srdja Trifkovic

In the Dark
Elegy, Burn After Reading
by George McCartney

The Hundredth Meridian
by Chilton Williamson, Jr.

DEPARTMENTS

POLEMICS & EXCHANGES
AMERICAN PROSCENIUM
CULTURAL REVOLUTIONS

POETRY
Ecce Canis and
Four Firsts and a Last
by Timothy Murphy

ON THE COVER

Cover by George McCartney, Jr.
Inside illustrations by Melanie Anderson.