Friendship

Three books on art and culture to read this month.

The deep friendship between the theologian and poet Christian Wiman is built around mutual respect and a willingness to tackle life’s hardest questions.

People want relationship without tension. Genuine intimacy requires more.

Celebrate anyway.

The original play is a paean to male friendship, uninterrupted conversation, and, of course, the pub.

How to live with peace, presence, and purpose in a reactive world

It’s often easier to be alone.

Can triangulation kill certainty?

Young people who feel anxious and conflicted about marriage and family need a positive example, not a lecture.

The new movie starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd blames individuals, not systems, for the failure.