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Words, Sounds, Images, Ideas
"Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing." –Robert Benchley
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How John Owen Proposed to His Wife
The purpose of the discourse laid out – The major points therein established – The sundry benefits of marriage discussed – The vices...
Artist of Record: Alex Steinweiss
From refracting prisms and interactive fruit to facial acupuncture and bitches brew, artwork is as much a part of the identity of a...
Nature Crushes Nurture
The Letter of Hellboy to the Galatians “But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the...
Narrative Neediness & 'Fake' News
Jesse Walker on how our need for narrative creates a market for both conspiracy theory and fake and slanted news: For a lot of people,...
Waiting for a Young Pope
The Young Pope, HBO’s series about an arch-reactionary successor to Pope Francis, is often boring and occasionally blasphemous, but its...
New Wingland
Sunday night’s Super Bowl had all the makings of a boring championship game. The Atlanta Falcons appeared to have Super Bowl LI won in...
Leaders of the Band
Remembering Mark Heard and Dan Fogelberg The Greek philosopher and musicologist Damon of Athens reportedly said, “Give me the songs of a...
Remember the Antithesis!
In 2005, P&R Publishing initiated a series of American Reformed Biographies. The series got off to an excellent start with Sean Michael...
Crises of Faith & Filmmaking
Silly Assassin’s Creed gets religion more than does Scorsese’s ponderous and punishing Silence. Martin Scorsese’s Silence almost offers a...
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