Jim Hinch

Articles

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  How the Pandemic Radicalized Evangelicals

  What happened at a Los Angeles megachurch helps to explain evangelicals’ embrace of anti-government defiance....

  Jim HinchAug 15, 2021

  • Politics and Economics

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  Evangelicals Are Losing the Battle for the Bible. And They’re Just Fine with That.

  Evangelical Christianity in America is in the midst of a wholesale generational, cultural, and doctrinal transformation....

  Jim HinchFeb 15, 2016

  • Religion

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  Forty Years’ War

  ARE THE culture wars over? Media coverage of America’s red-blue political divide would seem to indicate an emphatic no. But poll numbers tell a different story. It can be easy to forget that just a few decades ago, social trends ...

  Jim HinchMay 24, 2015

  • Politics and Economics

  • Religion

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  The Decline of the Revival

  Jim Hinch on the recent decline of evangelical Christianity in America....

  Jim HinchFeb 13, 2014

  • Religion

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  Lost on the Pacific Crest Trail

  Cheryl Strayed is a memoirist, not a nature writer. Here’s why....

  Jim HinchJul 25, 2013

  • Memoir

• Why Stephen Greenblatt Is Wrong — and Why It Matters

  ONE YEAR AGO THIS MONTH, Harvard Shakespeare scholar Stephen Greenblatt stepped to the podium at the Cipriani Club in New York City to accept the National Book Award for nonfiction. Greenblatt won for The Swerve: How the World Became Modern, a ...

  Jim HinchDec 1, 2012
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  Walking Mural: Asco and the Ends of Chicano Art

  GRONK Untitled (Three Sisters) 1982 detail   LATE ONE NIGHT in April 1972, three young men from East Los Angeles drove to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in a red Volkswagen Bug. The men parked on a side street, ...

  Jim HinchAug 23, 2012