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Marilynne Robinson

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Remembering Lewis H. Lapham

This month’s Letters section is devoted to remembrances of Lewis H. Lapham (1935–2024), the editor of Harper’s Magazine from 1976 to 1981 and from 1983 to 2006. I first…

by Christopher Carroll, Ann K. Gollin, Marilynne Robinson, John Jeremiah Sullivan, Annie Dillard, Roger D. Hodge, Ellen Rosenbush, Jennifer Szalai, Sheila Wolfe, Gerald Marzorati, Cynthia Ozick, Garret Keizer, Ralph Nader, Colin Harrison, Francine Prose, Curtis White, Gemma Sieff, Robert Whitcomb, Jack Hitt, Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah, Adam Iscoe, Will Augerot, Matthew Stevenson, Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,

And It Was So

Creation in Genesis

by Marilynne Robinson,

One Manner of Law

The religious origins of American liberalism

by Marilynne Robinson,

Is Poverty Necessary?

An idea that won’t go away

by Marilynne Robinson,

Iowa City, Iowa

Like the country as a whole, Iowa has a Republican chief executive and a Republican-controlled legislature that creates problems where they need not exist, problems that look like the effects…

by Marilynne Robinson,

Save Our Public Universities

In defense of America’s best idea

by Marilynne Robinson,

King James, Revised

History’s best seller turns 400

by John Banville, Charles Baxter, Dan Chiasson, Paul Guest, Benjamin Hale, Howard Jacobson, Marilynne Robinson,

Jack

by Marilynne Robinson,

A great amnesia

by Marilynne Robinson,

Hysterical scientism

The ecstasy of Richard Dawkins

by Marilynne Robinson,

Hallowed be your name

by Marilynne Robinson,

The tyranny of petty coercion

by Marilynne Robinson,

Modern Victorians

Dressing politics in the costume of history

by Marilynne Robinson,

New England decorum

by Marilynne Robinson,

Bad news for Britain

Dangerous chemicals, awful silence

by Marilynne Robinson,

Orphans

by Marilynne Robinson,

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