Or/And By Jeannine Marie Pitas (Paraclete Press, 2023) “Plato’s Symposium did not quite get it,” writes Jeannine Marie Pitas. “We are not severed eight-limbed...
Arts & Culture
Tell Her Story By Nijay K. Gupta (InterVarsity Press, 2023) In the foreword to Nijay K. Gupta’s Tell Her Story, historian Beth Allison Barr describes how...
In July 2022, Elizabeth, a Catholic creator in the Midwest, noticed something that struck her as odd: The Little Catholic, a larger Catholic business...
The Last of Us Created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann (HBO, 2023) I rarely cry when watching television shows. I love the medium but don’t physically emote...
One of cinema’s most thoughtful and challenging filmmakers, Robert Bresson, once acknowledged that when he simply wanted some entertainment, he would watch a...
Memento Mori Depeche Mode (Columbia, 2023) It’s hard to believe that the English band Depeche Mode has been together for 43 years. A Gen X adolescence not...
All Oppression Shall Cease By Christopher Kellerman, S.J. (Orbis, 2022) At the beginning of social healing is truth-telling. This involves the true stories of...
The English Directed by Hugo Blick (Amazon Studios, 2022) Overlooked in the trend of cowboy fever (Yellowstone, 1923, 1883) is a jewel of stylish filmmaking...
In August 2019, the New York Times Magazine ran “The 1619 Project,” marking the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first Africans in the British colonies...
Workin’ on a World Iris DeMent (Flariella, 2023) Iris DeMent once expressed that writing a song can be a form of prayer. But, as her critically acclaimed...
