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A novel about baseball, wealth, and human frailty
Christopher Beha’s characters find themselves in pits, and the way out is not remotely clear.
by Amy Frykholm
An economist bears witness
Our past, present, and future in five short chapters
by Samuel Wells
Are we sure we’re right?
When we fall in love with our own moral positions, we lose sight of how to stand up against evil.
by Peter W. Marty
Black Mirror shows us ourselves, being terrible and constantly getting better at it
The tech-focused series provides abundant fuel for ethical and theological debate.
by Kathryn Reklis
“I am fascinated by the war between what is best in our natures and what is worst.”
This summer, the most common theme being played out at the movies is this: No matter who you are, you are the same as everyone else.
by Jason Byassee
We found the scatter of rusted shards at the edge of a swamp. It reeked of death, in a cold, metallic way that only human beings would inflict.
by Brian Doyle