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Tara Isabella Burton


Tara Isabella Burton is the author of Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World and the forthcoming Self-Made: Creating Our Identities from Da Vinci to the Kardashians. Her fiction and nonfiction have appeared in The New York Times, National Geographic​Granta, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal.

Latest Content

  1. Response ·

    Anti-Modern Anti-Semitism

    By Tara Isabella Burton

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Anti-Modern Anti-Semitism
  2. Observation ·

    Can Algorithms Satisfy the Human Need for Ritual?

    By Tara Isabella Burton

    The Startup Wife , a buzzy new novel, has been hailed as a serious exploration of modern spirituality. All it explores is a tech-fantasy of hyper-individualism and personal fulfillment.

    Can Algorithms Satisfy the Human Need for Ritual?
  3. Response ·

    The Problem of (Jewish) Positive Thinking

    By Tara Isabella Burton

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Problem of (Jewish) Positive Thinking
  4. Response ·

    Yoga and Judaism Are Incompatible—But Not In the Way Menachem Wecker Thinks

    By Tara Isabella Burton

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Yoga and Judaism Are Incompatible—But Not In the Way Menachem Wecker Thinks