The University Bookman
Reviewing Books that Build Culture
That Sacred Canopy
Daniel James Sundahl reviews an essay collection on First Amendment jurisprudence.
Bair, Beauvoir, and the Becketeers
Michial Farmer welcomes the new memoir from biographer Deirdre Bair.
Poets of Brutality and Redemption
Marlo Safi reviews a recent reprint of Wendell Berry’s 1993 essay collection.
Fly-Fishing and the Constitution
Stephen B. Presser reviews Justice Neil Gorsuch’s revealing new book.
Saint Louis and the Convert Immigrants
James Baresel welcomes William Chester Jordan’s new history of Louis IX and his encouragement of Muslim conversion.
The Good People
A Kirkian short story by Susannah Black.
A More Hallowed Society
Anthony M. Barr welcomes a new translation of Plutarch’s Lives.
What Does Athens Have to Do with America?
Grant Havers reviews a book critiquing conservative readings of the Greek tradition.
Getting Out of the Hole
James Davenport welcomes James K. A. Smith’s new book on Augustine’s refugee spirituality.
The Book Gallery
A collection of conversations with Bookman editor Luke C. Sheahan and writers and authors of imagination and erudition.