
Another Life with Joy Marie Clarkson
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The PloughRead: When Dvořák Went to Iowa to Meet God by Nathan Beacom
Antonín Dvořák’s New World Symphony, written on his journey through America, expresses many layers of homesickness: the composer’s for his motherland. American Indians’ for their stolen lands and way of life. Slaves’ alienation and displacement from their families and homeland. The universal human longing for our reunion with God.

The PloughRead: Not Just Nuclear by Edwidge Danticat
Edwidge Danticat: Families are elders long buried and generations yet unborn.

The PloughRead: The Beautiful Institution by Jonathan Sacks
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks on the story of marriage in seven key moments. A meditation and midrash on evolution, monogamy in the Bible, the Genesis Creation story of Adam and Eve, and the meaning of marriage and the traditional family today.

The PloughRead: The Case for One More Child by Ross Douthat
Ross Douthat: Our society’s future would be radically different if people simply had as many kids as they desire. What’s stopping them?

The PloughRead: Family Matters by Peter Mommsen
Peter Mommsen introduces Plough Quarterly 26 in an editorial: What are families for?