Feature Counter-Spells The intersection of the sacred and the profane in hip-hop reminds us of our common humanity.By Alejandro NavaMay 10, 2022 Arts Theology Music Culture
Article Do You Hear What I Hear? Christmas music is everywhere. But I can’t say that it’ll bring us together, or return us to an imaginary Christian past.By Katherine LuckyDecember 24, 2021 Music Spirituality
Article Babylon & Boogie Street Throughout Leonard Cohen’s life, he sought a commitment to others that echoed, however imperfectly, Jesus’s love.By Marcia PallyNovember 11, 2021 Music Spirituality
Feature Things Get Broken Leonard Bernstein’s ‘MASS’ explores lament and praise, accidents, and youth lost and found.By Stephen Schloesser, SJSeptember 24, 2021 Music History
Article Shaman & Scapegoat Perhaps more than any of the other celebrated pop stars of his time, Jim Morrison understood that one day the party would end.By Santiago RamosAugust 15, 2021 Music Rock-and-roll
Article ‘When Black Was Born’ A new documentary explores the power of Black music at the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969.By Clifford ThompsonAugust 1, 2021 Music Race Movies
Politics‘At Least Take the Bodies’ Russia’s refusal to repatriate its unburied dead underscores the inhumanity of the Putin regime.By Rita FerroneMay 4, 2022
ReligionWhen Timing Is Paramount If Roe is overturned, the USCCB must be ready to emphasize a culture of life that protects and empowers vulnerable women.By Peter SteinfelsMay 9, 2022
CultureA Whip of Cords How Christians have used the story of Christ and the money changers as a justification for violenceBy Phil KlayMay 2, 2022
BooksThe Exquisitist Shirley Hazzard’s stories show all that aesthetic sensibility can do—and all it can’t.By Paul J. GriffithsApril 20, 2022
CollectionsThe Attack on Ukraine As the crisis in Ukraine continues, we’re featuring articles on the war and what could be to come for Ukrainians and the world as a whole.By The EditorsMarch 25, 2022