Bleeding Edge

Between deeply layered conspiracies and an addictively immersive web program, Pynchon leads his protagonist to the edge of reality—and offers a dangerously comfortable illusion in its place.

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The Doomsday Machine

If it hopes to save itself from a death spiral of explosion-driven blockbuster failures, Hollywood must rethink its use of movie theatre technology and, more importantly, reimagine what the institution of film and cinema can mean for American moviegoers.

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The Human Mystique

Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique, published over 50 years ago, has a surprising relevance to contemporary evangelical women rediscovering what it means to pursue a vocational calling that goes beyond being a wife, mother, and homemaker.

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Like a Child

Christ’s words in the gospels about receiving the kingdom “like a child” should not be used to shame Christians when they have questions or doubts about their faith.

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