Tag: Religion and society
From censorship to curiosity: Pope Francis’ appreciation for the power of...
Joëlle Rollo-Koster, University of Rhode Island
In January 2025, while doing research at the Vatican archives, I heard Pope...
What ‘The White Lotus’ gets wrong about the meaning and goals...
Brooke Schedneck, Rhodes College
The new season of “The White Lotus” is set on a luxury resort on the...
See you in the funny papers: How superhero comics tell the...
Miriam Eve Mora, University of Michigan
Nearly a hundred years ago, a hastily crafted spaceship crash-landed in Smallville, Kansas....
Who’s who at the Vatican?
Daniel Speed Thompson, University of Dayton
For more than two weeks, eyes have been on the Vatican, awaiting news...
Can a charter school be religious? The Supreme Court decision about...
Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether Oklahoma can open St. Isidore:...
An eye for an eye: People agree about the values of...
Yunsuh Nike Wee, Oklahoma State University; Daniel Sznycer, Oklahoma State University, and Jaimie Arona Krems, University of California, Los Angeles
Why ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ almost didn’t air − and why...
Stephen Lind, University of Southern California
It’s hard to imagine a holiday season without “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The...
Why the religious beliefs of Trump defense pick Pete Hegseth matter
Julie Ingersoll, University of North Florida
The most serious allegations against Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick to head the...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
