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The Last Supper

Crypto-religion, from Scorsese to Madonna.

Jun 08, 2025
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This week: a conversation with Paul Elie about religious moods in American culture since the 1980s. Find it at our site or wherever you go for podcasts.

Paul Elie has been writing regularly for The New Yorker on Catholicism—including, recently, about Leo XIV—and now he has a new book about religion in American life. The Last Supper: Art, Faith, Sex, and …

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