Bleed Out
The album review that follows was delivered in a plain manila envelope to Fare Forward’s unlisted P.O. box. It has been edited for clarity by Drea Jenkins.
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing is about the inability of stories to remain buried. Sooner or later, they will reemerge, corpses and seeds alike.
Celebrities for Jesus
The social role of the pastor and the celebrity have become intertwined in the contemporary evangelical movement.
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The Divine Act of Education
The coherence, discernibility, teachability of the entire universe flows from the Divine Logic at the center of all things. A Patreon exclusive essay by Fr. Jeff Locke.
Playing with Voices
Rowan Williams’s collection of three plays delves into the voices of artists and the purpose of art—before turning to Author of all voices.
The Fare Forward Interview with Vanessa Ramirez
CTE (Career and Technical Education, also known as trade school or vocational training) has experienced a resurgence in the sphere of education and education policy. To get a glimpse into this often-overlooked subject, Fare Forward spoke with Vanessa Ramirez, board chair and co-founder of WorkTexas Training Center. WorkTexas is a nonprofit, grassroots organization that provides CTE-inclusive education in Houston, Texas.
A Conversation with MEH
Matthew E. Henry, the winner of last year's inaugural Fare Forward Poetry Competition, shared his thoughts on teaching and writing--plus, three poems from the collection!
Who Is Your Alma Mater?
A look at how universities came to be known as “alma maters”—and what it would mean for them to deserve the name. By Dr. Douglas Henry