Paper Clippings The Blog of The Crossroads Cultural Center

Paper Clippings, more than a classical blog, is a service providing valuable reading material in order to help readers reach a judgment about current affairs. Comments and discussion are more than welcome.

Thursday
Oct292015

Beating the odds

You would not expect to read this in Cosmopolitan.
Friday
Oct232015

Long view

John Haldane looks into the future.
Tuesday
Oct202015

New words

An essay on the work of Christian Wiman.
Thursday
Oct152015

Embracing paranoia

On the ubiquitousness of surveillance.
Friday
Oct092015

Ascendance of eroticism

Peter J. Leithart on the sexual revolution according to Augusto Del Noce.
Friday
Oct092015

Corporate persons

Roger Scruton on the Church.
Tuesday
Sep292015

Introduction to reality

Robert Spaemann on education.
Sunday
Sep272015

Divide and conquer

Patrick J. Deneen on the Pope and his US critics.
Saturday
Sep192015

Touching every aspect of life

Tuesday
Sep152015

Religious comedy

There has been much talk lately about Stephen Colbert's Catholicism.
Tuesday
Sep152015

Roxxxy

Sunday
Sep062015

A state of life

John Allen offers some thoughts about anti-Christian persecutions around the world.
Friday
Sep042015

The opposite of giving something up

A story in the New York Times on cloistered nuns.
Wednesday
Aug262015

The more emotional intensity the better

Robert George on polyamory.
Saturday
Aug222015

Sorrowful joy

An interview with Stephen Colbert