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July 2014

July 08, 2014

Why You Must Read Shakespeare to Understand OITNB’s Second Season

In its first season, Orange is the New Black (OITNB) was a show about...

May 2014

May 05, 2014

On “Drunken” Christianity

Today, many Americans will be celebrating Cinco de Mayo, a holiday celebrated in America and...

July 2013

July 05, 2013

The Gospel of Authenticity

In last Saturday’s New York Times, Simon Critchley and Jamieson Webster critique the “pursuit of...

June 2013

June 10, 2013

Literature and the Moral Life

During a class discussion in college, I recall one of my English professors off-handedly commenting,...

May 2013

May 16, 2013

Why I’m Not Going to Talk About “Culture” Anymore (or Bill O’Reilly and the Guinness Shamrock)

Bill O’Reilly, primetime gladiator, walks into a bar. Specifically, it’s an Irish pub. Bill is...

April 2013

April 03, 2013

Ethics, Tribal and Global

We live in a moment that is at once pervaded by guilt and dismissive...

February 2013

February 14, 2013

Christianity’s Declining Moral Capital

Richard Gunderman touts the benefits of honesty in his recent piece for The Atlantic, “Is Lying...