Pathways

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we found in March 2024 on our modern life.

“Few Smartphones, Some Beer: A Christian Village Grapples With Modernity” New York Times

Nomads meet Disneyland in “Butter Lamp” LAist

Why We Don’t Live in the Anthropocene New York Times

Latin American modernity at the MoMA STIRpad

A new guide to Chesterton on history and modernity First Things

On seeing the Sistine Chapel anew (and at all) Commonweal

Revisiting Plato at the Origins of Modernity (2008) Springer

Considering a “Tolkienian Lent” Church Life Journal