In a collection of nine essays, Jia Tolentino writes about a range of topics, including the advent of our internet culture, the modern wedding industry, megachurch evangelical Christianity, market-driven feminism and college rape culture.

Paul Mariani’s poems ask, “Does God know us only by the names our parents gave us?,” another reminder of how the human and eternal meet.

Dorothy Day lived a life that today poses significant challenges for just about anyone mindful of the least of our brethren.

Class gets placed front and center in this upstairs-downstairs romance between an upper class girl and her maid’s son.

Among the many clichés operative in Covid-time (“in these uncertain times,” “the new normal”), there is the sturdy cliché, “now more than ever.” Well, I think we need comedy now more than ever.

How is the modern game of baseball played, and what is expected? How does it differ from past generations of players?