The Patient Body: Our Sick Body Politic
“The Patient Body” is a monthly column by Ann Neumann about issues at the intersection of religion and medicine. This month: Politicizing sick bodies and the body politic’s sickness. Continue Reading →
The American Apocalyptic Sublime and the Twilight of Empire
Ed Simon pulls at the thread of eschatomania linking an apocalypitic puritan poem to today’s news and literature. Continue Reading →
Brokenheartlands: Arlie Russell Hochschild’s Strangers in Their Own Land
Patrick Blanchfield reviews Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right by Arlie Russell Hochschild. Continue Reading →
“Don’t Leave Me”: Resisting, Reconfiguring, and Representing Identity in Jill Soloway’s “Transparent”
Geoffrey Pollick explores modes and moments of disidentification in season three of “Transparent” Continue Reading →
Resisting the “Inevitable” Narrative: Standing Rock’s Anti-Colonial Eventualities
The first of two articles by Sarah Dees about the Standing Rock water protectors: How history does and doesn’t help us understand the present moment. Continue Reading →
In the News: What Happened & What Now?
A round-up of recent religion news.
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On Bullshit News
In the Godforsaken Wilderness is a blog by Patrick Blanchfield being published in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. Continue Reading →
In the Godforsaken Wilderness: There are Endurable Moments
In the Godforsaken Wilderness is a blog by Patrick Blanchfield being published in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. Continue Reading →
Excerpt: Spirit in the Dark: A Religious History of Racial Aesthetics
An excerpt from Josef Sorett book Spirit in the Dark: A Religious History of Racial Aesthetics . Continue Reading →
In the News: Voting, Protesting, and Distracting
A round-up of recent religion news.
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