Arts & Culture
How playwright Tetsuro Shigematsu has transformed my homiletics classes
His advice: be yourself, be underprepared, be weird.
Lauren Groff builds a proto-feminist medieval world
But the enchantment of Matrix is ultimately broken by her language.
Anya Silver’s heart-wrenchingly beautiful last poems
Saint Agnostica is a chronicle of grief, love, and mystery.
The power of The Power of the Dog, Jane Campion’s subversive new western
In her new movie, the filmmaker’s fascination with the myth of masculinity unfolds in 1920s Montana.
Alexandr Tsypkov’s sacred graffiti
“We began to paint frescoes on the ruins of abandoned churches. We did not ask anyone’s permission.”
Christian nationalism vandalizes the imagination
When churches whitewashed their walls, they left themselves vulnerable.
