Sightings Articles

Relief After Misfortune
A centuries-old Islamic literary genre may still offer consolation today
January 4, 2021

When a Vow Turns Out to be... a Vow: ‘Fleabag’
Exploring religion's leading role in the hit television series “Fleabag”
April 20, 2020

Love, Obligation, and Possibilities in the Time of COVID-19
Even in this season of prescribed social distancing, hope for our future emerges from our bonds with one another
March 30, 2020

The Coronavirus and Us
Exploring the "ultimate dimensions" of COVID-19 as Americans prepare themselves for a season of quarantine and isolation
March 16, 2020

American Graphic
Graphic novels, the national narratives we tell, and the role religion plays (and doesn't) in them