“What hath TikTok to do with democracy?”

“What hath TikTok to do with democracy?”

In this essay, Antón Barba-Kay identifies three aspects of digital technology that degrade democracies and democratic norms, and he suggests a way forward. (46 minutes)
“The world can be otherwise”

“The world can be otherwise”

Antón Barba-Kay explores the formation of virtues that will help individuals and communities flourish in the digital age. (56 minutes)
Thinking like Shakespeare

Thinking like Shakespeare

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Scott Newstok articulates patterns and “habit-inducing practices” that contain the possibility of intellectual growth. (24 minutes)
When time loses its shape

When time loses its shape

Dorothy Bass explains how practicing a Christian way of living each day, week, and year helps to reorient us to time in ways that honor creation, our communities, and our embodied lives. (22 minutes)
Cross my heart

Cross my heart

Christine Pohl on cultivating the practice of promise-keeping