Book reviews
- Robert Alter, The Book of Genesis, The Book of Psalms, and The David Story
- Victor Davis Hanson, Fields Without Dreams: Defending the Agrarian Ideal
- James Wood, The Book Against God
- Christian Wiman, My Bright Abyss (see also here)
- N. T. Wright, The Kingdom New Testament
Movies and television
- NBC’s Friday Night Lights
- Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby
- Jeff Nichols’ Mud
- Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life
- Mike Nichols’ and Margaret Edson’s Wit
Theology
- The Fairest Idea (a quotation by Thomas Traherne)
- From a Wandering Nomad (a Kenyan liturgy)
Poems
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