Tags: pulitzer prize
Sex Buys the Pulitzer Prize

Louis A. Ruprecht.

Why is the highest journalistic award handing out prizes for reporting on the sexual dalliances of powerful pols? And we wonder why papers are closing their doors?

So Deep a Wound: Home, and the novels of Marilynne Robinson

Garret Keizer.

Pulitzer Prize-winner Marilynne Robinson’s third novel in as many decades is packed with the author's signature themes of struggle, torment, grace, mystery and vulnerability-in other words: Christianity. Indeed, only a Christian of uncommon mettle could write a novel so untainted by the bastardized tropes of Christian culture.