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Hanna Rosin


 
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Recent articles by Hanna Rosin:

December 2007

How Hollywood Saved God

It took five years, two screenwriters, and $180 million to turn a best-selling antireligious children’s book into a star-studded epic—just in time for Christmas.

December 5, 2007

Compass Without Direction

The movie version of Philip Pullman's Golden Compass creates a luminous fantasy world, but loses the book's magnetic force of meaning.

January/February 2007

Closing the God Gap

How a pair of Democratic strategists are helping candidates talk about their faith.

December 2006

Striking a Pose

Fifty years ago, yoga was the province of California communes and fringy New Agers. Now it’s teetering on the brink of overexposure and commodification. So, is it a spiritual antidote to the upscale Western lifestyle, or just the latest manifestation?

September 2006

The Reverend

Rudolph Giuliani learns to speak “evangelese”—and tests the waters for a presidential bid.

December 2005

Can Jesus Save Hollywood?

From The Passion of the Christ to The Chronicles of Narnia, the Christian audience is making spirits rise.

January/February 2005

Beyond Belief

The real religious divide in the United States isn't between the churched and the unchurched. It's between different kinds of believers.