The University Bookman
Reviewing Books that Build Culture
The Socialist You Should Be Reading
Rebekah Curtis invites a fresh rediscovery of the stories of Edith Nesbit.
The Secular Myth
Casey Chalk reviews a new edition of Joseph Ratzinger’s reflections on civic life and the common good.
How Conservatives Can Come Home
An interview with Ted V. McAllister and Bruce P. Frohnen, authors of Coming Home: Reclaiming America’s Conservative Soul.
Homesick for Eternity
Scott Beauchamp reviews a new collection of the writings of the Decadent-Era poet Lionel Johnson.
The Work of Local Culture
Richard M. Gamble welcomes McAllister and Frohnen’s hopeful Coming Home.
From the Ground Up
Timothy D. Lusch reviews a new contribution to the toolkit for American cultural restoration.
Letting Writers Do the Talking
Elizabeth Bittner reviews Allen Mendenhall’s collection of interviews with writers in the South.
‘All of time is cut in two’
Midge Goldberg welcomes a new collection of grief-tinged poems by Rhina P. Espaillat.
An Elegy for Place and Time
Jacob Bruggeman reviews Jesse Donaldson’s reflections on his longing for place in our age of isolation.
The Book Gallery
A collection of conversations with Bookman editor Luke C. Sheahan and writers and authors of imagination and erudition.