To get their bearings on American culture in 2023, OEN readers might want to consider reading the late American Jesuit philosopher and theologian Frank M. Oppenheim's 500-page prophetic book Reverence for the Relations of Life: Re-imagining Pragmatism via Josiah Royce's Interactions with Peirce, James, and Dewey (University of Notre Dame Press, 2005 -- the year in which Oppenheim turned eighty).