Arts, Books, and Media

In Arts, Books, and Media, we feature book excerpts, book reviews, poetry, photography, fiction, images of visual artwork, reflections on art or on the life of the artist, and other creative endeavors by or of interest to women in the academy and professions.

January 10, 2017

By Ellane Park

The Journey of One “Lab Girl”: A Review

Ellane Park highlights the ways Hope Jahren's memoir inspires and challenges her own life in the sciences.

Arts, Books, and Media

December 06, 2016

By Tricia Robinson

The Four: An Advent Image

Artist Tricia Robinson leads us more deeply into Advent through her depiction of these four women from Jesus's line of heritage.

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November 15, 2016

By Tish Harrison Warren

Life in a Body

Tish Harrison Warren offers us a framework for the theology of embodiment in this excerpt from her recent book, Liturgy of the Ordinary.

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October 26, 2016

By Dorothy Littell Greco

Learning to Give Our Nets to Jesus

Writer Dorothy Greco reviews "Crossing the Waters: Following Jesus through the Storms, the Fish, the Doubt, and the Seas" — a new book that is part spiritual memoir and part exploration of the question, "What does it mean to follow Jesus?"