Each Friday we compile a list of interesting links and articles our editors find from across the web. Here’s what’s catching our eye this week. The fight for net neutrality continues: Today, I am calling on my fellow founders and investors (and anyone who loves the Internet) to join me in fighting to protect net […]
Examining the frontier myth in American culture, Peterson traces her own life’s movement from wanderlust to stability.
Each Friday we compile a list of interesting links and articles our editors find from across the web. Here’s what’s catching our eye this week. The bravery of Flannery O’Connor: I’ve been writing about favorite female authors of mine lately, and figured I might as well include Flannery. Mary Flannery O’Connor, who, like Harper Lee, […]
The tangles of anxiety are knotted from generation to generation, rooted in place, and may just be the ties that bind.
Who decides what goes on the Internet? In a small number of Silicon Valley conference rooms, decisions are being made about what people should and shouldn’t see online—without the accountability or culture that has long accompanied that responsibility. How awful is the Internet? I began my media career about seven years ago as an unabashed […]
All recent roads in crime drama lead to Forbrydelsen, the Danish series known to American audiences by its AMC then Netflix remake The Killing. For many, The Killing introduced a new vibe or set of possibilities for telling stories about crime that British TV critics had labeled Scandinavian or Nordic noir after shows like Wallander and The Bridge made their way across […]
[Ed. note: Date Movies is a fascinating ongoing project observing cinema by our current time and date. In this monumental labor, Ron Reed is enabling us to connect with treasured cinema moments in an unexpected way. Ron has very kindly allowed us to link to these from Filmwell as the project grows. Follow […]
Ephesians teaches us how Christian theology can hold geography as neither primary and nonnegotiable nor irrelevant and unspiritual.
Land is of central concern to the people of God. Indeed, the whole of the Hebrew scriptures would be nearly unintelligible were this theme removed. To inhabit a particular place and to identify with that place constitutes something of the basis of the Jewish way of life from which the Christian church emerged. Yet the […]
