But a frustrating new attempt to chart its cultural history does little to unveil either one. It is hard to imagine a more tiresome book about a more fascinating subject than Ed Simon’s The Dove and ...

A Short History of the Apocalypse by Frankie Boyle and Charlie Skelton is an upcoming satirical novel about a time traveller giving us tips on how to survive the impending Apocalypse. And it will be ...

The law's reach never stretched this far.

Jesus is coming -- Global war and Christian nationalism -- The birth of fundamentalism -- The culture wars begin -- American education on trial -- Seeking salvation with the GOP -- The rise of the ...