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Francis and Following
Episode 465
The editors discuss Pope Francis, whose twelve-year pontificate ended with his death on Easter Monday. Then the staff preview their picks for the upc…
1 year, 4 months ago
We Are All Postliberals Now | Inaugural Neuhaus Lecture (Presented by: Patrick Deneen)
Episode 464
In this episode, First Things brings you the recording of the Inaugural Neuhaus Lecture presented by Patrick J. Deneen. Please subscribe at www.first…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Bible’s Forgotten Women (ft. Mary DeMuth)
Episode 463
In the latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Mary E. DeMuth joins in to discuss her recent boo…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Problem of Embryo Ownership (ft. Ericka Andersen)
Episode 462
In this episode, Ericka Andersen joins Rusty Reno at The Editor’s Desk to talk about her recent essay, “Who Owns the Embryos?” from the April 2025 is…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Destiny of Israel (ft. Josh Hammer)
Episode 461
In the latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Josh Hammer joins in to discuss his recent book, …
1 year, 4 months ago
The Mystery of Angela Merkel (ft. Christopher Caldwell)
Episode 460
In this episode, Christopher Caldwell joins Rusty Reno at The Editor’s Desk to talk about his piece, “Merkel's Country” from the March 2025 issue of …
1 year, 4 months ago
The Lord’s Supper Is for All Ages
Episode 459
In the latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Jeffrey J. Meyers joins in to discuss his recent …
1 year, 4 months ago
Elon Musk's Eugenic Dream
Episode 458
In this episode, Matthew Schmitz joins Rusty Reno at The Editor’s Desk to talk about his piece, “Elon’s Family Values” from the April 2025 issue of t…
1 year, 5 months ago
Snow What?
Episode 457
The editors discuss the live-action Snow White, Disney's biggest flop in recent memory. Did the star hijack it with her woke statements—or was she sc…
1 year, 5 months ago
The End of White Privilege
Episode 456
In the latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, A.J. Rice joins in to discuss his recent book, "T…
1 year, 5 months ago