New and Noteworthy: ‘Code Dependent,’ Reclaiming Theology and More

Three culture recommendations from our editors.
The image shows the cover of the podcast "reclaiming my theology" which shows churches in front of a mountain, with a cityscape in the front.
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Finding Faith Again

With breadth and depth, the Reclaiming My Theology podcast seeks to “take our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress.” Host Brandi Miller interviews diverse thinkers who are building a freer faith and traversing heavy topics, such as purity culture, with candor and diligent hope. reclaimingmytheology.com

Menacing Machines

“We are collectively relinquishing our moral authority to machines,” writes tech journalist Madhumita Murgia in her book Code Dependent. Exposing how AI is transforming the lives of marginalized people far from Silicon Valley, Murgia sounds the alarm on harmful trends in a power-hungry industry. Henry Holt and Co.

Matter of Justice

We Refuse to Be Silent presents writings by Black women on violence against Black men. Editor Angela P. Dodson brings together experts with diverse visions for justice, offering a multidimensional picture of the movement against police brutality and other forces threatening Black men’s lives. Broadleaf Books

This appears in the June 2024 issue of Sojourners