Nic Rowan

On praying the Rosary.

On life without air conditioning.

The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs, Gregory S. Paul, Princeton University Press, pp. 384, $39.95

How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen, David Brooks, Random House, pp. 320, $30.00

Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey, Portfolio, pp. 269, $30.00

Odds and ends from staff and contributors to The Lamp.

Odds and ends from staff and contributors to The Lamp.

On a reading of Ulysses.

On Pope Francis's general audiences.