Honor’s absence was also implied in last month’s column (see “No Surrender” in The New Criterion of September 2023) about the political uses of scandal—scandal being the one vestige of the old honor ...

The subject of honor killings has made headlines recently, as it does from time to time in the Western world, because of the death of Qandeel Baloch, a beautiful young woman in Pakistan who defied ...

Thanks to Prof. Barry Latzer for explaining the explosion of black-on-black homicide in 2020-21 (“The Post-Pandemic Murder Wave Is Cresting,” op-ed, Aug. 15). I would never have guessed that ...