Nick Ripatrazone has written for Rolling Stone, GQ, and The Atlantic. His latest book is "The Habit of Poetry: The Literary Lives of Nuns in Mid-century America."
On its 25th anniversary, a look at how an episode of ‘The Sopranos’ managed to both relate with and repel its audience.
The late writer’s gritty style gives us a window into his religious upbringing and imagination.