First Impressions #37: Kelly Brown Douglas
Dave Krueger talks with Kelly Brown Douglas about her book Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God. Douglas is an
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MRBlog | Free Speech in Garland, Texas
By Ryan T. Woods The carapaced glass of the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas formed the proscenium for the latest episode of
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MRBlog | What Was Michael Eric Dyson Doing?
By Ryan T. Woods I read Michael Eric Dyson’s stunning impeachment of his erstwhile friend and advisor in The New Republic with great interest.
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“To Celebrate the Best Parts of His Nature:” Fiction and the Discourse of Man – By Nick Ripatrazone
Nick Ripatrazone on Mark Greif’s The Age of the Crisis of Man: Thought and Fiction in America, 1933-1973 William Faulkner began his 1950
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First Impressions #15: Isaac Weiner
Art Remillard talks with Isaac Weiner about his new book Religion Out Loud: Religious Sound, Public Space, and American Pluralism. Weiner is Assistant
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July 4th and the 9/11 Museum in American Civil Religion – By Peter Gardella
Peter Gardella on July 4th and the values of American civil religion Approaching July 4th at this moment of widespread disillusionment with American politics,
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Social Power, Pluralism, and Religious Sound in America – By Richard Kent Evans
Richard Kent Evans on Isaac Weiner’s Religion Out Loud Philadelphia in the late nineteenth century was a noisy place. The clip-clop of horse
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