Articles — The Revealer

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Sex, Scandals, and Buddhist Monks in Thailand

December 8, 2022Brooke Schedneck , Steve Epstein

Numerous scandals are altering the lives of Thai Buddhist monks

Feature

December 8, 2022Jodi Eichler-Levine

On the 30th anniversary of The Muppet Christmas Carol, one writer considers the Muppets’ many spiritual insights

Review

September 7, 2022Valerie Stoker

A review of religion’s place in two Emmy-nominated shows and what they reveal about our world

Feature

September 7, 2022Cristina Rosetti

The problem of incest within Mormon fundamentalist communities, in portrayals on shows like Under the Banner of Heaven, and...

Review

April 7, 2022Bhakti Mamtora

Representations of South Asians on American TV have remained limited for decades. But things are starting to change slowly.

Review

April 7, 2022Christina Pasqua

A review of the horror film Saint Maud and the movie's ideas about religion, gender, and mental health

Podcast

February 3, 2022Editorial Staff

A discussion about the place of Jews in Hollywood, how movies can shape Jewish identities, and how films can...

Excerpt

February 3, 2022Helene Meyers

An excerpt from the book Movie-Made Jews: An American Tradition