What I see when I get a moment to pause and make a little sense of the world
The school I love is forever changed. On the banks of the Red Cedar, a modest tributary that winds through the heart of one of America’s magnificent college campuses, there’s a school that’s known to all.
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Reshaping your mind isn’t always a great idea. If you’ve ever been to London, you know that navigating its wobbly grid, riddled with curves and dead-end streets, requires impressive spatial memory.
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I just set my wash settings to who I’d like to be in 2023: “Casual, Warm, Normal.”
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Krista Tippett: I really believe that poetry is something we humans need almost as much as we need water and air. We can forget this.
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I’m learning so many different ways to be quiet. There’s how I stand in the lawn, that’s one way. There’s also how I stand in the field across from the street, that’s another way because I’m farther from people and therefore more likely to be alone.
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I am a hearth of spiders these days: a nest of trying. We point out the stars that make Orion as we take out the trash, the rolling containers a song of suburban thunder.
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The truth is, I’ve never cared for the National Anthem. If you think about it, it’s not a good song. Too high for most of us, with “the rockets’ red glare” and then there are the bombs. (Always, always there is war and bombs.
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For many Americans, wearing a mask has become a relic. But fighting about masks, it seems, has not. Masking has widely been seen as one of the best COVID precautions that people can take.
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Before I got long COVID, I tuned out virtually all stories about it. They were tedious because I was tired of the pandemic, because we are all tired of the pandemic, because it is as familiar as rain and honestly just as dreary; I can hardly believe we once called the coronavirus novel.
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This episode of Reading Scripture Together reminds us just how much depth can be found in even the most seemingly insignificant verses. Paul quotes Isaiah 11:10 to bookend the theological thrust of Romans, that Jesus is the true Messiah, and that when the people of God worship altogether, then they
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