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First Links — 5.14.14
Ayaan Hirsi Ali and the Double-Bind of Muslim Women’s Rights Rochelle Terman, the Feminist Wire What Marilynne Robinson Could Learn from Herself Marybeth Davis Baggett, Christ and Pop Culture...
First Links — 5.13.14
A Friendly Game for a Beatific State James Montague, the New York Times A Response to Radner’s A Brutal Unity William Cavanaugh, Syndicate Patriarch Says He Will Discuss Middle...
First Links — 5.12.14
“Screw it, Just Canonize Them All,” the Vatican Says Eye of the Tiber ‘Hallowed Be Your Name’: Why Prayer Can Never Simply Be Private Matthew Anslow, ABC Religion and...
First Links — 5.9.14
I Don’t Care Much About the Pope Leah Libresco, Patheos On Dignity and Evangelization Matthew Dugandzic, Ethika Politika Impact of War Losing Its Effect on Youth Olga Kalashnikova, the...
First Links — 5.8.14
Evangelicals and Catholics Together Marks 20 Years Sarah Pulliam Bailey, Religion News Service Farmers: This Lady Wants Your Bones Jesse Hirsch, Modern Farmer Under the Volcano Anthony Bourdain The...
First Links — 5.7.14
At Midnight, All the Economists Gabriel Rossman, the American Scene Pop Versus Politics: Russia Steels Itself for Eurovision Backlash Boris Barabanov, Russia Beyond the Headlines As long as it’s...
First Links — 5.6.14
How to Talk to Your Children About Mass Surveillance Cory Doctorow, Locus Online Spiderland and the Victorian Child Stephanie Boland, the Toast ‘Botched’ Execution in Oklahoma Marks Church’s Shifting...
First Links — 5.5.14
Rethinking Property in the Digital Era Jennifer McArdle, the National Interest Your Media Diet is Immoral Adam Gurri, the Umlaut Notes on Chicken Paprikas Rebecca Golden, the Airship Painting...
First Links — 5.1.14
Annual Report on the World’s Worst Religious Freedom Abusers Comes with a New Twist Knox Thames and Elizabeth Cassidy, OnFaith Abortion Affects Men, Too Monica Heisey, Vice Christian Formation...
First Links — 4.30.14
Reclaiming “Homemaker” Ester Bloom, Slate Santa Claus as Rahe Hai Srinath Perur, n+1 An Introduction to Evelyn Waugh’s Helena Lawrence Dugan, Anamnesis The Concrete Abyss Lisa Guenther, Aeon How...
First Links — 4.29.14
Sacrament of Fiction: On Becoming a Writer and Not a Priest Nick Ripatrazone, the Millions Paul Ryan’s Inner City Education McCay Coppins, Buzzfeed The Man Who Would Make Eating...
First Links — 4.28.14
No, Sarah Palin, Baptism Isn’t a Good Punchline for a Terrorist Joke Mollie Hemingway, the Federalist Steatite Icons and Material Symbolism Jonathan Pageau, Orthodox Arts Journal What’s At Stake...
First Links — 4.25.14
What Pope John Paul II Could Have Learned from Sinead O’Connor Michael Brendan Dougherty, the Week How Airbnb and Lyft Finally Got Americans to Trust Each Other Jason Tanz,...
First Links — 4.24.14
The Drinking Age Is Past Its Prime Camille Paglia, Time China on Path to be Largest Christian Country Tom Phillips, The Montreal Gazette Up (with) the Establishment! Paul Lukas,...
First Links — 4.23.14
Bonfire of the Humanities Patrick Symmes, Outside Susan Sontag on Beauty vs. Interestingness Maria Popova, Brain Pickings Why Fight When We Can Eat? Daniella Peled, Roads and Kingdoms On...
