RuthAnn Ledgerwood2021 Year in ReviewLast year I wrote most of my yearly retrospective, and got mostly depressed while writing the personal wrap-up (honestly, last year wasn’t…9 min read·Jan 1, 2023----
RuthAnn LedgerwoodDickinson and the Anachronism ProblemDickinson, which just wrapped up its third and final season, is a witty and loving show, created, according to Alena Smith, to make…5 min read·Dec 24, 2021----
RuthAnn LedgerwoodThe Definitive Song Ranking of the West Side Story Original Broadway Cast RecordingAbout a month ago I was driving in my car and listening to West Side Story Original Broadway Cast recording. As I was listening on this…13 min read·Dec 10, 2021----
RuthAnn LedgerwoodAvatars of Dishonesty: White American Evangelicals and TrumpMany wise writers about political theology have argued that the choice for president is not a matter of sin: it doesn’t matter who you…4 min read·Oct 28, 2020----
RuthAnn Ledgerwood2010–2019 FavoritesThis is a list of my favorites movies and TV shows from the decade, not a list of best anything. First, I do not consume enough cultural…10 min read·Jan 1, 2020----
RuthAnn Ledgerwood2019 (Cultural) Year in ReviewA short update: I’m midway through my fifth year of teaching high school English. I have wonderful colleagues, and I’ve acquired a lot of…7 min read·Dec 31, 2019----
RuthAnn LedgerwoodA Christian’s Response to the Election of Donald Trump, and Our Role In ItWhat then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace?4 min read·Nov 9, 2016----