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And to Think It Is Happening on Mulberry Street
Preparing teenagers to cope with the "hookup culture" when they go away to college.
by Todd C. Ream
posted 08/11/08
History, History, and More History
A report on the 2008 conference of The Historical Society.
by John Wilson
posted 06/09/08
"Bookish Pilgrims Gather at Calvin College"
A report on the 2008 Festival of Faith & Writing.
by John Wilson
posted 04/21/08
The Story That Numbers Can't Tell
Books & Culture's 2008 baseball preview.
by Michael R. Stevens
posted 03/24/08
Reading Wisdom
The Bible Experience Live at Azusa Pacific University.
by Karen Strand Winslow and Vondria Bergen
posted 03/17/08
Full Disclosure
A response to Os Guinness.
by Frank Schaeffer
posted 03/03/08
A Praise Song for Jezebel
Iron & Wine at Wheaton College.
by John Wilson
posted 02/18/08
In Buechnerland
A faith-and-culture center inspired by the work of Frederick Buechner opens at King College in Bristol, Tennessee.
by John Wilson
posted 02/04/08
Sherry with Father Tim
A conversation with Lauren Winner about Jan Karon's fiction.
posted 12/24/07
Consensus Against Torture
A response to Keith Pavlischek.
By David P. Gushee
posted 11/26/07
Holy Hoops
The quasi-religious basketball rivalry between Duke and North Carolina.
By Jason Byassee
posted 10/15/07
Pro Football's Literary Lessons
The long shelf-life of last year's real playoff heroes—and this season's questions.
by Brett Foster
posted 10/01/07
Democracy in Sierra Leone
Still recovering from civil war, but looking forward.
by Benjamin Alsdurf
posted 09/24/07
Human Rights and Justice in an Age of Terror
An evangelical critique of An Evangelical Declaration Against Torture.
by Keith Pavlischek
posted 09/24/07
Aspirin and Global Warming
From "Molecules That Matter" to free-market environmentalists.
by John Wilson
posted 09/17/07
Open to Correction
Open theology has been "normalized," and that's a good thing.
by John Wilson
posted 07/10/07
Space Landing at Messiah College
A report on the 2007 conference of Christians in the Visual Arts.
by John Wilson
posted 06/18/07
Anglicans, Mormons, and Islamists
Getting the "Faith Angle" on the news.
by John Wilson
posted 05/21/07
"Justice Is Conflict"
More on "justice talk," occasioned by a symposium on Nicholas Wolterstorff's forthcoming magnum opus.
by John Wilson
posted 04/16/07
Justice: Rights and Wrongs
A report on a symposium devoted to Nicholas Wolterstorff's forthcoming magnum opus.
by John Wilson
posted 04/09/07
Do You Hear Voices in Your Head?
A report from the 2007 Festival of Faith & Music at Calvin College.
by John Wilson
posted 04/02/07
A Transformed Mind
Pastor Andy Stanley urges Christians to achieve "the breakaway life that God has called us to."
by Arthur Menke
posted 02/12/07
Why Adam Michnik Is Afraid of Theocracy
Confessions of a Democrat-Skeptic.
by Agnieszka Tennant
posted 11/20/06
Ex Post Facto
Is there any hope for a once-great American newspaper?
by Mark Gauvreau Judge
posted 11/20/06
The Gospel of Kurt Elling
Don't just complain about "the culture"—find the good stuff.
by Mark Gauvreau Judge
posted 11/13/06
Alchemy in Philadelphia
Revising the history of the "Scientific Revolution."
by John Wilson
posted 8/01/06
Worship—What We've Learned
A report from the Calvin Symposium.
By Nathan Bierma
posted 01/30/06
Top Ten films from 2005
B&C regulars Roy Anker and Peter Chattaway give us their Top Ten lists from the films of 2005.
posted 01/03/06
Truth, Christmas, and the Eucharist
Why I didn't like the hymns and praise songs we were singing—and why I was missing the point.
By Kevin Timpe
posted 12/19/05
'Modern Dishes For Modern Living'
How Wonderbowls changed the world.
by Nathan Bierma
posted 05/10/04
Books of Week: Why There Will Be Sidewalks in Heaven
Isaiah and the New Urbanism.
Nathan Bierma reviews books by Eric Jacobsen and Richard Mouw
posted 06/09/03
Civil War Bookshelf
A sampling of noteworthy books from the torrent of recent titles.
By Mark Noll
posted 06/09/03
Shock Waves
From Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The invasion that never was.
by John Wilson
posted 08/06/2002
Mailbox
Our readers write.
From the editor
posted 05/13/2002
Calvin College's January Series
The Palestinian Cause and the "War Against Terrorism" .
by Robin King
posted 01/30/02
Calvin College's January Series
Should We Change our Genes?
by Benjamin Fox
posted 01/22/02
Calvin College's January Series
Terrorism in an Age of Globalization.
by Nathan Bierma
posted January 15, 2002
Letters from Readers
Afraid of Freedom?, Anti-Semitism at the Roots of Christianity, and Democracy Agonistes
August 22, 2001
Letters from Readers
Evangelical Futures: Letters
August 1, 2001
LITERATURE
Bookshelf: The American Revolution
The past two to three years has witnessed a full crop of works on the American Revolution, of which a few can be mentioned here as samples of a luxuriant growth of scholarship and as a supplement to the published essays that appeared in the July/August 2001 issue of Books & Culture. A Web Exclusive.
by Mark Noll
July 18, 2001
An Open Letter to Thomas C. Oden
A response to Thomas Oden's piece in the May/June issue of BC. A Web Exclusive
by Robert H. Gundry
May 9, 2001
Readers Respond
Letters from readers on other topics. A Web Exclusive
May 9, 2001
Continuing the Debate over "An Evangelical Celebration"
Letters from readers. A Web Exclusive
May 2, 2001
THE ARTS
Swinging Before the Sixties
The revival of swing dancing and the rebirth of grown-up culture. A Web Exclusive.
by Nathaniel Taylor
February 14, 2001
LITERATURE
The Womb Bomber
"The first time Ernetta Ducksworth visited Washington, D.C., she drove up in the truck with Arvin and marched in a crowd on Pennsylvania Avenue, carrying a sign that that read 'America Whore of Babylon When Will You Stop Your Infant Sacrifice?'" A Web-exclusive novel.
by Mary Carter
February 7, 2001
CURRENT AFFAIRS
Who's That in the Mirror?
Lessons from the furor over John Ashcroft's interview in The Southern Partisan. A Web Exclusive.
by Betty Smartt Carter
February 7, 2001
THE ARTS
The Soul of Duke
The surprisingly Christian roots of Duke Ellington's jazz. A Web Exclusive.
by William Edgar
January 17, 2001
HISTORY
A Fire You Can't Put Out
Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr., we should also honor Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, King's contemporary and in many ways his opposite. A Web Exclusive.
by Tim Stafford
January 17, 2001
LITERATURE
A Gift of Life
Poems inspired by Vermeer's paintings of women. A Web Exclusive.
by Daniel Taylor
December 13, 2000
HISTORY
The Right to Vote
The controversy over the vote this November is nothing new, scholar Alexander Keyssar explains; the history of voting in the United States is much messier than we have been led to believe.
interview by Donald Yerxa
November 15, 2000
THE ARTS
Evangelical Psychopath
We're used to seeing born-again Christians portrayed as hypocritical, sex-crazed maniacs whose holy talk conceals deeds of darkness. Craig Lucas's new play, Stranger, seems to be heading along that well-worn path—but then it takes an unexpected twist.
by Lauren Winner
November 8, 2000
CURRENT ISSUES
Masculinity Under the Microscope
Lost boys and throwaway dads. A Web Exclusive.
by Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen
October 18, 2000
CURRENT ISSUES
Tattoo or Not Tattoo?
Excursions in "tattoo culture." A Web Exclusive.
by Lauren F. Winner
October 10, 2000
THE ARTS
Yolking with Postmodernism
Where is postmodern culture headed? Two recent films, Chicken Run and The X-Men, suggest a neo-Romantic turn. A Web Exclusive.
by Crystal Downing
October 9, 2000
PHILOSOPHY
Can We Be Good Without God?
Kierkegaard and the Christian ethic of love. A Web Exclusive.
by C. Stephen Evans
July 7, 2000
Letters on the Web: Proselytism
A discussion between readers and the editors, sparked by an editorial column ("Proselytizers").
by C. Stephen Evans
July 7, 2000
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