2008

Elrena Evans
Raising children is the most important work we do for the Kingdom of God. Isn't it?
Posted 12.22.08
Kathryn Lofton
Revising perceptions of the influential African American thinker.
Posted 12.15.08
Paul C. Merkley
A lucid, painstaking, and refreshingly open-minded account of a much-contested subject.
Posted 12.15.08
Susan Bruxvoort Lipscomb
Paul Mariani's biography of Gerard Manley Hopkins provides extraordinary insight into the craft and faith of a great poet.
Posted 12.08.08
Laurance Wieder
An encounter with Roberto Bolaño.
Posted 11.24.08
Phil Christman
A novel that belongs in the company of Infinite Jest, Ulysses, and War and Peace.
Posted 11.24.08
Elissa Elliott
Diane Johnson's new novel chronicles the misadventures of a CIA agent in the post-9/11 era.
Posted 11.10.08
Paul Harvey
Why the history of the black "freedom struggle" remains all too relevant today.
Posted 11.03.08
Jason Byassee
A 59-year-old linebacker goes back to college to complete his senior season.
Posted 10.06.08
Matthew Avery Sutton
Some charismatic leaders have used their hard-won opportunity to preach a message in step with prevailing American materialism.
Posted 09.29.08
Jeff Crosby
A new book about Eugene V. Debs sheds light on free speech and censorship—and civil liberties more generally—during a time of war.
Posted 09.22.08

