Quakers in Translation

November 2020

Poetry

Light Dark Light

I don’t believe in evil as an entity, some devil animating the doings of those whose faith is weak. Instead… Laura Weldon
Poetry

Interpreters

Hail! Loquacious band of jolly, global interpreters, language servants of assemblies, listeners of all languages and accents, serving diplomats, delegates,… Heberto Sein
Poetry

Listen Deep

I grew up in the wake of a wild and crazy sister. Raised not to rock the boat, I dared… Alice Carlton
Forum

Forum, November 2020

Letters from our readers. Staff
November 2020 Books

The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism

By Katherine Stewart. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. 352 pages. $28/hardcover; $19.60/eBook. If you want to understand how Christian nationalists helped Donald… Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books

Speaking Peace in a Climate of Conflict

By Marilyn McEntyre. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020. 212 pages. $21.99/hardcover or eBook. Words matter. We know this experientially.… Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books

The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here

By Hope Jahren. Vintage Books, 2020. 224 pages. $15/paperback; $11.99/eBook. As readers of Hope Jahren’s previous bestselling book Lab Girl… Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books

Grassroots Rising: A Call to Action on Climate, Farming, Food, and a Green New Deal

By Ronnie Cummins. Chelsea Green Publishing, 2020. 208 pages. $17.95/paperback or eBook. Grassroots Rising is an invigorating and unapologetic call… Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books

Humankind: A Hopeful History

By Rutger Bregman. Translated from the Dutch by Erica Moore and Elizabeth Manton. Little, Brown and Company, 2020. 480 pages. $30/hardcover; $18.99/paperback; $15.99/eBook.… Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books

See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love

By Valarie Kaur. One World, 2020. 416 pages. $28/hardcover; $13.99/eBook. When I read that Valarie Kaur, a Sikh, was going… Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books

Addiction Nation: What the Opioid Crisis Reveals about Us

By Timothy McMahan King. Herald Press, 2019. 272 pages. $30.99/hardcover; $17.99/paperback; $13.99/eBook. “Faith is simultaneously a journey and a waiting,… Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books

Resisting Empire: The Book of Revelation

By C. Wess Daniels. Barclay Press, 2019. 136 pages. $16/paperback; $3.99/eBook. The Revelation, or Apocalypse, of John of Patmos is… Alla Podolsky
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