The Buru Quartet, Elaine Pagels, and More

Indonesia’s pre-eminent novelist wrote his masterpiece while on a prison island.

The harrowing story of The Buru Quartet. Indonesia’s pre-eminent novelist wrote his masterpiece while on a prison island... more »

Curious aspects of the historical Jesus have been lost over time. Elaine Pagels seeks to remedy that... more »

Absorbed in close textual analysis, literary scholars overlook the simple joys of the plot twist and the big reveal…