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A taste for Dante
A. N. Wilson's literary biography aims to bridge the gap between the Commedia and nonspecialists who, allegedly abandoned by the professionals, are like sheep without a shepherd.
Attack of the zombies
All zombie plots include great hordes of the stalking dead. But the genre is maturing.
Systemic distortion
We hear stories of systemic discrimination on a constant basis. What are we going to do about it?
The new black theology: Retrieving ancient sources to challenge racism
When black theologians focused on nontraditional and extra-Christian sources, white theologians had an excuse to ignore them. Not anymore.
Black and white thinking
In Redeeming Mulatto, Brian Bantum
addresses the American tendency to understand race relations in binary terms.
Beginnings and endings
After 48 years as a minister of word and sacrament, I will retire at the end of January.