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The Christian Century | Thinking Critically. Living Faithfully.
A progressive, ecumenical magazine based in Chicago. Loyal to the church and open to the world.
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Ludmila Ulitskaya is a badass. She is a Russian short story writer, playwright, and novelist who was born in the Ural Mountains and became a genetic scientist. Fired from the Vavilov Institute of General Genetics in 1970 for distributing underground literature, she began her literary career several […]
I was a ballet dancer for about ten years, from age 5 to 15, when my feet rebelled against the strictures of pointe shoes and I had to give it up. I wasn’t ever particularly serious about it—I didn’t want to take more than two classes a week; no ballet teacher ever said I had it, […]
RW-REPLACE-TOKEN The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical ChurchBy Sarah McCammonSt. Martin’s
RW-REPLACE-TOKEN In the provinces of the Philippines, my grandpa, a tenant farmer and peasant, is walking home when he is mugged by distant family members. They stab him multiple times, steal his money, and leave him to die.
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I have written the awful poem to rescue nature, a poem that starts: Alaska’s melting. The poem walks like a toddler wielding an axe. It exaggerates. After which our houses will burn.
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