John Jeremiah Sullivan
Bicycle Wheels Unzipping Puddles: John Jeremiah Sullivan on the De …
This comes from John Jeremiah Sullivan’s first book, Blood Horses: Notes of a Sportswriter’s Son. […]
Another Week Ends: Liturgical Boredom, Hikikomori, Paul Deen, Doub …
1. A slightly truncated weekender for a slightly truncated week. First off, The Guardian’s newfound […]
Morphine for a Bed of Nails: Marilynne Robinson Talks Anxiety and …
A typical description of an anxiety attack or a panic attack goes something like this: […]
Hopelessly Devoted: Matthew Chapter Four Verses Five through Seven
If you’ve got a new copy of The Mockingbird Devotional, good! Turn to today, June […]
Another Week Ends: Assurance Anxiety, Genesis Lessons, Tumblr Love …
1. First off, a little pop theology. Phillip Cary contributed an encouraging review of J.D. […]
If Beyoncé Lip-Synced, You Made Her
People are calling it “Beyoncé-gate.” Did she or did she not lip-sync the Inauguration’s National […]
Axl Rose and Michael Jackson Attend a Christian Rock Festival: Rev …
I was honored to be asked to review John Jeremiah Sullivan’s somewhat recent essay collection […]
Another Week Ends: DFW50, Simpsons 500, Ira Talks Radiolab, Rowlin …
All the best wishes for those mockingbirds at the Liberate Conference in Fort Lauderdale this […]
“Weeping and Lifting Weights”: Getting Real with Th …
Did you see this Monday’s Bachelor? When Casey S. got called to come outside and […]
The Only Excellence-Proofed Musical Genre (You Guessed It)
A brilliant passage from John Jeremiah Sullivan’s essay about his experience at the Creation (Christian […]
High-School Jesus Phases and Doubts About One’s Doubts
How to create a Pavlovian response in yours truly: 1. Produce extended, compassionate essays on […]
Another Week Ends: Colbert’s Gratitude, Eagleton’s Jes …
1. Midway through The New York Times Magazine’s lengthy profile of America’s favorite all-around man-of-excellence […]
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