The Spring 2026 issue of Liberties has arrived! Now live online, with print copies already en route to subscribers around the world. We invite you to join our community of readers 💜 visit LibertiesJournal.com to learn more.
The Winter 2026 issue is here! Subscribe today to enjoy a reflective and nuanced collection of essays and poems by our distinguished contributors. Visit LibertiesJournal.com to learn more. 📘
We loved welcoming new faces to last month’s Liberties salon in D.C. 👋 Looking forward to another insightful discussion at our next salon in May. Learn more through the link in our bio.
Thomas Jefferson believed in the power of ideas to shape society. Rooted in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Liberties lives at the intersection of history, culture, and political thought. Become a subscriber today.
Overheard at a Salon. Salongoer José Quadrillo responds to the question: Are we ever separable from our origins? Reflecting on identity through his experience as an American immigrant.
This Mother’s Day, we are reflecting on motherhood beyond blood. In his Liberties piece on Shakespeare’s mothers, Henry Oliver explores one of literature’s most unexpected maternal figures: the Countess in “All’s Well That Ends Well.” Read more on libertiesjournal.substack.com
As the 2026 Met Gala continues to spark conversation days after the event, “Death of the Fashion Critic” by @mschristinamaria feels more culturally relevant than ever. A sharp lens on the fashion industry and the many players within it. Read now at LibertiesJournal.com.
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Cordelia Gilligan, Liberties Assistant Publisher, on why Liberties is essential reading. 📚 With the release of the Spring 2026 issue, there’s never been a better time to subscribe. Explore more at the link in our bio.
Two incredible new books this April by Liberties contributors. Congratulations to these authors on their latest releases. Books available via the link in our bio. 📖