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The Sum of Our Wisdom
We are told that we are a Calvinist culture, which means very little, and none of that good.
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Marilynne Robinson
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The Hedgehog Review
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March 18, 2025
One Manner of Law
The religious origins of American liberalism.
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Marilynne Robinson
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Harper’s
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July 1, 2022
On Edgar Allan Poe
Crypts, entombments, physical morbidity: these nightmares are prominent in Poe’s tales, a fictional world in which the word that recurs most crucially is horror.
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Marilynne Robinson
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New York Review of Books
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January 5, 2015
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Evangelical Fear Elected Trump
The history of evangelicalism in America is shot through with fear—but it also contains an alternative.
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John Fea
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The Atlantic
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June 24, 2018
How Iowa Flattened Literature
With help from the CIA, Paul Engle’s writing students battled Communism and eggheaded abstraction. The damage to writing still lingers.
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Eric Bennett
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
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February 10, 2014
