“House Of Cards” Articles

Once we’ve accepted the message on our TV screens—that the system is hopelessly corrupt—we learn to settle for severely diminished standards for our leaders.

Our politicians are not wizards, super villains or even tricksters.

A Christian musician gets asked to play a worship song on House of Cards.

The series highlights D.C.’s distinct regional emphasis on reputation and influence and shows how those specific forms of power are as intoxicating and sexy a seduction as any other.