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A Forgotten Founder's Fatherhood
Race, nature, and patriarchy meet in Rhys Isaac's biography of early American diarist Landon Carter.
By Albert Louis Zambone
posted 09/20/04
The Great American Hustle
The first volume of an ambitious new history of America highlights the engine of "worldly ideals"—and the role of evangelical religion in creating a distinctive American identity.
Reviewed by Albert Keith Whitaker
posted 09/13/04
Be Careful What You Pray For
The strange tale of the controversial Bishop Pike and his fatal quest for relevance.
Reviewed by Michael G. Maudlin
posted 08/30/04
Real Fantasy
The first installment in a new Tolkien-inspired series shows genuine promise.
Reviewed by Newlyn Allison
posted 08/16/04
'Be Happy!'
How the ancient Olympics differed from the modern spectacle.
Reviewed by Jeremy Lott
posted 08/09/04
Rediscovering "Husbandry"
What Colonial farmers have to teach us about living with the land.
Reviewed by Eric Miller
posted 08/02/04
China's Spiritual Hunger
The lessons of Falun Gong.
Reviewed by Joy Lo Cheung
posted 07/26/04
Ambiguous Redemption
A riveting memoir by the author of Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight.
Reviewed by Rachel DiCarlo
posted 07/19/04
Catastrophe and Compassion
Poems that wrestle with darkness and celebrate light.
Reviewed by D.S. Martin
posted 07/12/04
How the Monster Grew
A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian looks at the origins of modern media.
By Nathan Bierma
posted 07/05/04
Insect Theodicy
Who sent the locusts? And who exterminated them?
Reviewed by Abram Van Engen
posted 06/21/04
Telling Lies, Telling Stories
Lars Saabye Christensen's The Half Brother reveals imagination as escape.
Reviewed by Elissa Elliott
posted 06/14/04
The Art of Political War
A veteran columnist urges his fellow liberals to take a lesson from those nasty conservatives.
Reviewed by Jeremy Lott
posted 06/07/04
Thou Shalt Not Swap
The uses and abuses of copyright.
Reviewed by Nathan Anderson
posted 05/24/04
Your God Is Too Small
An ironic skeptic scolds believers for domesticating the deity.
Reviewed by Jeremy Lott
posted 05/17/04
Mystery and Message
Must they compete?
Reviewed by Abram Van Engen
posted 05/10/04
Shabbos, Sheitels, and Yarmulkes
A novel set in the world of Orthodox Judaism.
Reviewed by Elissa Elliott
posted 04/19/04
The Naked City
The story of the 1977 blackout in New York—the occasion of widespread looting and destruction—has some surprisingly timely lessons for America in 2004.
By Caroline Langston
posted 04/12/04
"Trust but Verify"
Ronald Reagan's faith.
Reviewed by Jeremy Lott
posted 03/29/04
Mistakes Were Made
Four of the Seven Deadly Sins, as seen from a contemporary vantage point.
Reviewed by Abram Van Engen
posted 03/22/04
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