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On the Soul and Its Discontents

Günther Anders argues that where St. Ignatius of Loyola, the wounded ex-soldier who founded the Jesuits, thought it necessary to devise what he called “spiritual exercises” for his times, we need new spiritual exercises to train our souls to begin to comprehend what we now can do.

The Experimental-Theological Mode

We invited Mac Loftin, Hanna Reichel, and Phil Christman, authors of recent books speaking to our present moment of crisis, to reflect on the other two books — and the state of the world.

A Guide to Not Giving Up

We asked the authors of two recent books on love to put their books in dialogue. Here, Love in Time author Fannie Bialek discusses Love Troubles by Federica Gregoratto.

Can Translation Be Anticolonial?

Colonial languages need to be brought into conversation with indigenous languages in anticolonial or decolonial praxis. It is in the process of translation that colonized subjects begin to find themselves.

Settler Colonialism Reshaped All of American Religion

Samuel Hayim Brody interviews Tisa Wenger about her new book, Spirits of Empire