Culture & Society Articles

How Saint Nicholas became Santa Claus

December 13, 2021|Comments Off on How Saint Nicholas became Santa Claus

Michael Taube Commentary “You better watch out, you better not cry / You better not pout, I’m telling you why [...]

The high calling of criticism

December 8, 2021|Comments Off on The high calling of criticism

Paul Tuns Review The Critical Temper: Interventions from The New Criterion at 40 edited by Roger Kimball (Encounter, $39.99, 561 [...]

Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality

December 8, 2021|Comments Off on Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality

Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality Helen Joyce (One World, $34.95, 311 pages) Helen Joyce’s Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality delivers [...]

The Music of Christendom Review

December 3, 2021|Comments Off on The Music of Christendom Review

The Music of Christendom: A History Susan Treacy (Ignatius Press, $16.95, 235 pages) ”It behooves us,” says Susan Treacy, professor [...]

Favourite books from 2021

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From the editor’s desk I read a lot. Not only for my job, but for fun so I thought I’d [...]

The truth will upset the applecart

November 10, 2021|Comments Off on The truth will upset the applecart

Donald DeMarco Commentary Helen Alvaré is a professor of law at George Mason University, and a courageous defender of unborn [...]

Hungary as a model for the West

November 5, 2021|Comments Off on Hungary as a model for the West

Janice Glover Commentary In the pages of The Interim over the past three years, we have been highlighting various “family [...]

Whatcott ‘hate’ trial begins

November 4, 2021|Comments Off on Whatcott ‘hate’ trial begins

Interim Staff The trial of Bill Whatcott for an alleged hate crime began at the Superior Court of Justice in [...]

Culture is everything

November 1, 2021|Comments Off on Culture is everything

Thirty years ago, in the midst of an American election campaign, then-Vice President Dan Quayle made a speech in Los [...]

Corrupting the minds of children

October 15, 2021|Comments Off on Corrupting the minds of children

Donald DeMarco Commentary: Author, Carly Manes, who describes herself as “white, queer, and Jewish,” together with illustrator May, who goes [...]

Vaccine mandates and religious exemptions

October 6, 2021|Comments Off on Vaccine mandates and religious exemptions

Interim Staff: As the push for universal vaccination continues with provinces creating vaccine passports for residents to use in order [...]

Ontario mandates anti-sex trafficking protocols

September 15, 2021|Comments Off on Ontario mandates anti-sex trafficking protocols

Sarah Gangl: The Ministry of Education announced a new policy on July 6 mandating the implementation of anti-sex trafficking protocols [...]

A choice of voices

September 8, 2021|Comments Off on A choice of voices

John Henry Newman once wrote that mankind’s most vivid and proximate experience of God is the phenomenon of conscience. He [...]

Vaccine passports and the decline of society

September 7, 2021|Comments Off on Vaccine passports and the decline of society

Andrew Lawton: As I and many others have written previously, the political left has been winning the culture war for [...]