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The Brave Women Who Saved the Collected Texts of Hildegard of Bingen

The Brave Women Who Saved the Collected Texts of Hildegard of Bingen

Janina Ramirez on the Rescue of a Priceless Manuscript in Post-War Germany

By Janina Ramirez | March 3, 2023

Kelly Yang on Roald Dahl, Ron De Santis and the New Culture Wars Over Kids’ Books

Kelly Yang on Roald Dahl, Ron De Santis and the New Culture Wars Over Kids’ Books

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 28, 2023

Kelly Weill on Flat Earthers and Other Anti-Science Fundamentalists

Kelly Weill on Flat Earthers and Other Anti-Science Fundamentalists

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 22, 2023

How Do We Re-Wild Our Minds?

How Do We Re-Wild Our Minds?

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Planet Koresh: Inside the Mount Carmel Compound in Waco, Texas

Kevin Cook on the Rise of David Koresh and the Branch Davidian Cult

By Kevin Cook | February 2, 2023

What Prayer Won’t Fix: How The Black Church Perpetuates White Supremacy and Patriarchy

What Prayer Won’t Fix: How The Black Church Perpetuates White Supremacy and Patriarchy

Daniel Black on the Oppressive Role of Christianity in Black Culture

By Daniel Black | February 1, 2023

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How a Catholic Priest Discovered the Expansion of the Universe

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That Which Calls Us: On Writing About God's Word

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How the Nation of Islam Sent Shockwaves Across 1950s America

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“Elves Live Here.” On Modern Icelandic Elflore and the Shades of Belief

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Nancy Marie Brown Considers the Stories Surrounding the Country’s “Hidden Folk”

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The Naturalist’s Gaze: What Charles Darwin Saw in Tahiti

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The Other World, and This One: On Transcendence and Immanence in the Work of Victoria Chang and Yusef Komunyakaa

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