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The Divided Self is Every Immigrant’s Legacy
Thrity Umrigar on Fitting in in America
By
Thrity Umrigar
| October 13, 2023
The (Not So) Lost Buddhisms of India
From Douglas Ober's Cundill Prize-Nominated
Dust on the Throne
By
Douglas Ober
| October 5, 2023
On the Multifaceted Women Who Inspired Saint Augustine
From Kate Cooper's Cundill Prize-Nominated
Queens of a Fallen World
By
Kate Cooper
| October 4, 2023
Their Own Promised Land: Halle Hill on Good Women and the Spirituality of Girlhood
"Faith gave the women around me strengths and simultaneous burdens."
By
Halle Hill
| September 21, 2023
On the "Inverted Cosmos"—From Aristotle to the Middle Ages
William Egginton on Crystalline Spheres and Dante's
Divine Comedy
By
William Egginton
| August 30, 2023
How W. E. B. Du Bois Helped Pioneer African American Humanist Thought
Christopher Cameron on the Complex Relationship Between Black Americans and the Black Church
By
Christopher Cameron
| July 27, 2023
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Keen On
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Literature in the Bardo: Tenzin Dickie on the Past, Present, and Future of the Tibetan Essay
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Tenzin Dickie
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Peter Cave on the Scholars, Dreamers, and Sages Who Can Teach Us How to Live
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Keen On
| June 23, 2023
Borders and Rivers: On Language, Faith, and Family at the US/Mexico Border
Alejandra Oliva Considers Divisions, Artificial and Natural
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Alejandra Oliva
| June 22, 2023
On Learning How to Live From Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Self-hating, dishonest, twisted stories diminish our lives and prevent us from knowing who we are.”
By
Mark Matousek
| June 22, 2023
The Master, Margarita, and I: Paul Goldberg on the Third Rail of the Russian Classic
“Our relationship has required much maintenance and has not been harmonious.”
By
Paul Goldberg
| June 6, 2023
An Introduction to
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, the 16th-Century Chinese Novel of Comic Mischief and Spirituality
This Week on
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with Adam Colman
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Mirrors Rarely Exist: Zara Raheem on Finding Muslim Women in Fiction
“Muslim women cannot be squeezed into neat little boxes.”
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Zara Raheem
| June 2, 2023
Why the Idea of Western Civilization is More Myth Than History
Naoíse Mac Sweeney on Writing a New History of the West
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Naoíse Mac Sweeney
| May 23, 2023
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