How do we discern the plot of life?
Look Not to the Dead and Dying
Independence has its place. Dependence has a bigger one.
Neighborhood Watch
Does loving our neighbor require us to love our neighborhood as well?
Legible Bodies
Our bodies tell our stories—and prophesy our futures, too
Saturated Phenomena
As the new year begins, we do well to consider what is there before us
Memory Stones
Treasure from the past surfacing in the present? That’s reason for thanksgiving
Infestation
On this troubled earth, daybreak can’t come quickly enough
Waking Up
If infirmity shadows us, other kinds of presence do, too
Outside the Baseball Diamond
Choreographed struggle on the field. Real struggle all around it.
Cambridge Conjuring
What can turn an assignment into a feast? A Book of Magic, of course—and a city of magic, too