BOOK REVIEW “The Church Cracked Open: Disruption, Decline, and New Hope for Beloved Community” by Stephanie Spellers Nonfiction, March 2021 by Fred Fenton LW contributor Stephanie Spellers’ new book “The Church Cracked Open: Disruption, Decline, and New Hope for Beloved Community” explores the role of religion in supporting white supremacy and racism. But it doesn’t stop

The Leisure World Library’s Literature Art Contest, for which LWers are asked to re-create a scene or pay tribute to a suggested famous work of fiction, comes to a close this week, with entries available for viewing Friday, April 16, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Veterans Plaza. Winners will be announced promptly at 2 p.m. First place receives $200, second place receives $100, and third place receives