Covering Islam
Getting beyond the feel-good bromides
John Wilson|
Beyond Belief?
Nobel Prize-winner V.S. Naipaul's accounts of Islam presuppose the superiority of modern skepticism.
John Wilson|
Myths of the Taliban
Misinformation and disinformation abounds. What do we know?
John Wilson|
The Future Is Now
You want the news? Read science fiction.
John Wilson|
Apocalyptic City
The dream and the nightmare of megalopolis.
John Wilson|
Shrekked
Why are readers responding passionately about a simple film review?
John Wilson|
The Distorted Story of Memoir Inc.
"There are many good autobiographies out there, but do those who write about them have to pretend they're the only books worth reading?"
John Wilson|
Looking for the Soul of CBA
Nearly anything that can be said about Christian publishing is true to some extent, thanks to the industry's ever-enlarging territory.
John Wilson|
Memorable Memoirs
"Whether telling us about the Spirit in the South or the crumbling atheism of a Chinese immigrant, these books provide windows into others' lives."
John Wilson|
History Bully
Christian scholars speak not-so-softly over a big sticking point: Theodore Roosevelt's faith
Debutante Fiction
The New Yorker should have paid less attention to the novelty of its writers and more attention to their writing.
John Wilson|