First Links—4.1.15

Indiana: The Holy War of the Left
Rod Dreher, The American Conservative

James Rebanks: ‘Shepherding is Beautiful and Interesting’
Caroline Crampton, The New Statesman

The Angelus at Work
Nathan Schneider, America

Marilynne Robinson Confident About a Fourth Gilead Novel
Ron Charles, The Washington Post

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