First Links — 5.31.13

Islam and Christianity in Britain: An Exchange [podcast]
Damian Thompson & Michael Nazir-Ali, Telegraph

Summer Reading for College Graduates
Brett McCracken, Mere Orthodoxy

The Schtick of Time
Robert Fulford, National Post

A Most Sincere Affectation
Jonathan Askonas, Fare Forward

Obama’s Legacy Could Be Moral, Not Political
Reihan Salam,  Reuters

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