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Welcome to “Phoning It In,” a gameshow I made up because I am tired and busy but also like to learn about new books! I’m ...
Michael Muhammad Knight is an associate professor of religion and cultural studies at the University of Central Florida, and the author of 17 books, including Why I am a Five Percenter, Metaphysical ...
Elon Musk has been warning about the imminent end of human life as we know it for over a decade. Ten years ago, his solution ...
Gaby Del Valle is a reporter and critic whose work focuses on immigration policy, the far-right, and where the two intersect. Her writing has appeared in The Baffl ...
Last I checked, my uterus was in a jar in Schenectady. An ignoble end for a thing that was once burdened with glorious purpose, like an old prizewinning racehorse going off to the glue factory. It’s ...
While Jewish history is so often recounted as a linear pathway—usually pointing toward and ending with the creation of the ...
During the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, where bishops, archbishops, and abbots convened in 1884 to, among other issues, discuss the establishment of the Catholic University of America, the ...
Forty years ago today, the city of Philadelphia dropped a bomb on itself. In her elegiac Ordinary Notes, Christina Sharpe argues that “the answer to these obscene questions” raised by the unethical, ...
Last week, the BfV, a German intelligence agency tasked with investigating threats to the “liberal democratic basic order,” made headlines by officially classifying the far-right Alternative für ...
Nate Tinner-Williams is cofounder and editor of Black Catholic Messenger, an independent, nonprofit digital media publication covering stories of interest to African-American Catholics. He is a ...