Books & Culture

July/August 2009 Issue

Volume 15, Number 4

September/October 2009 Issue
May/June 2009 Issue

Have they always gone together?

Articles in this Issue

Heavy Laden

Susan VanZanten

A collection of stories from Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

Broadway’s Country Mouse

John H. McWhorter

The lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein.

Little Deuce Coupe

Rick Wilson

How the automotive aftermarket performance industry drives innovation.

Platform Agnostic

Interview by Todd Hertz

A conversation with Phil Vischer.

Political Theology

Joseph Loconte

Religion and U.S. foreign policy in the first phase of the Cold War.

First Freedom

Allen D. Hertzke

Religious liberty and national security.

Fly Fishing with Heraclitus

Todd C. Ream

Restoring rivers and memories.

Lost Causes

Betty Smartt Carter

Penelope Fitzgerald and the story of a British family.

Dig Wholes

Michael Ward

Two books on C.S. Lewis remind us that we are endlessly involved with one another.

The English Montaigne

Alan Jacobs

William Hazlitt, essayist.

Saints’ Lives Decoded?

Brad S. Gregory

How not to read hagiography.

Cleanliness and Godliness

Lauren F. Winner

Have they always gone together?

In a Strange Land

Laurance Wieder

Poets on the Psalms.

Dichten = Condensare

John Goldingay

Robert Alter’s artful guide to unpacking the Psalms.

Song of Songs

Stephen J. Lennox

John Goldingay’s Old Testament theology.

The S Factor

Interview by Timothy Sato

A conversation about Pentecostalism with Donald E. Miller.

Squaring God’s Books

The Archives: Timothy J. Burbery

Did Protestant biblical exegesis play a vital role in the formation of modern science?

Evolution, the Bible, and the Book of Nature

Interview by Karl W. Giberson

A conversation with Francis Collins.

The Great Unwashed

Crystal Downing

Two contrasting movies on the Nazi era.

Dazzle Gradually

Roy Anker

Mexican filmmaker Carlos Reygadas.

Gladiator

Interview by Donald A. Yerxa

A conversation with historian Barry Strauss, author of a new book on Spartacus.

Change They Could Believe In

Robert Whaples

How to resist cozy, lazy, government monopolies.

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