Founder porn: a fetishistic fascination with the behind-the-scenes, under-the-covers, shifting whimsy of a group of men who set down...

Under the heading of American mythology, our national religion: "No-Man's Land," a meditation in The Believer on gentrification...

The Revealer welcomes assistant editor Vanessa Hartmann. Keep an eye out for her byline.

"Besides the Jew," writes Joshua Cohen in the Jewish Forward, "there is no greater hater of the self than...

Could Harper's' timing have been better? Just as the California Supreme Court issues its landmark ruling on same-sex marriage,...

Jeff Sharlet: My longtime collaborator and frequent Revealer contributor Peter Manseau has been given charge of a magazine called...

Akshay Ahuja on tour with Cremated Souls, an Indian death metal band for whom Tulsa is a distant city...

Sharlet: I'm putting Diana Butler-Bass' response to the Jeremiah Wright media tour in the "timeless" category because her response...

"Between the idea /And the reality," reads Omri Elisha's epigraph for his new anthropological study of evangelical compassion, "Between...

NPR reporter Jennifer Sharpe describes her journalistic immersion into the "ooga booga" of Father Yod's Source Family commune, the...

Bill Sizemore of the Virginian-Pilot has spent much of his career reporting on Pat Robertson, the last alpha male...

"Euphemism and American Violence," an essay in the New York Review of Books by David Bromwich, may be the...

What else to call the new CD from Christian industrial rocker Eowyn, Silent Screams, which borrows its title...

"Hound Dog," allegedly stolen by Elvis from Big Mama Thornton, was written by two New York Jews. One of...

With the growing popularity of anti-religion / 9/11 conspiracy theory "documentaries" such as Zeitgeist, 9/11 Truthers are starting...

If you happen to be in Vienna and in need of... stimulation, you'll want to visit Jewish Museum of...

The artist Robert Smithson died in 1973 when a small plane malfunctioned while he was filming his masterpiece, "Spiral...

Gabriel McKee on sin and redemption in Cloverfield. The Revealer editors were reminded by a recent viewing of...

Jewcy's Izzy Grinspan may be overly-optimistic in reporting a backlash against Elizabeth Gilbert's spiritually infantile Eat, Pray, Love, but...

Revealer contributing editor S. Brent Plate is evidently saving his best stuff for the all-new Religion Dispatches, where he...

The Jewish Week calls attention to Lior Liebling, 12-year-old Jewish "spiritual genius," and a new documentary about his...

"I'm here to capture the rapture and the resurrection," says master composter Tim Dundon, self-proclaimed "guru of doo-doo," in...

He was an anarchist and an independent journalist who went to Mexico to document revolution -- and ended up...

Sharlet: The CrimethInc. Ex-Workers Collective has posted my new Rolling Stone story on their fallen friend, Brad Will,...