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Marilynne Robinson

Politics

A Conversation in Iowa

An exchange on faith and politics in America.

Barack Obama, Marilynne Robinson New York Review of Books Oct 2015 15min Permalink

History Politics

Is Poverty Necessary?

Ideas on labor and capital have remained fixed while the means of production grow ever more alienating.

Marilynne Robinson Harper's May 2019 25min Permalink

Crime Politics Religion

Fear

On America, Christianity, and “ignorance, intolerance, and belligerent nationalism.”

Marilynne Robinson New York Review of Books Sep 2015 15min Permalink