Ryan G. Duns is a Jesuit priest and assistant professor of theology at Marquette University.

T. Derrick Witherington is the director of liturgy for Gesu Parish and adjunct lecturer of theology at Marquette University.

Chapter 1: Mimesis, Mean Girls, and the Culture Creating Them: Tina Fey's Interrogation of Teen Comedy

Brian Bajek

Chapter 2: Star Wars: Between Myth and Gospel

Erik Buys

Chapter 3: Desire, the Scapegoated Other, and J.J. Abrams' The Force Awakens

John C. McDowell

Chapter 4: Girard's Lasso of Truth: Wonder Woman and the Overcoming of Satan

Stephanie Perdew

Chapter 5: Those Who Have Eyes to See: The Divine Origins of the Modern Plot Twist

Jordan Almanzar

Chapter 6: Gazing into a Mirror: Watching Hoarders with Girard

Ryan G. Duns

Chapter 7: From the Hermeneutic of Violence to Redemption: The 100 and Mimetic Theory

Paolo Diego Bubbio

Chapter 8: Mercy, Honor, and Girardian Conversion in The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai

Ryan Smock

Chapter 9: The Pleasures and Perils of Revenge: Sons of Anarchy and Girard

George A. Dunn

Chapter 10: Exorcising Blame Through A Contract with God: A Girardian Analysis of Will Eisner's Graphic Novel

Daniel DeForest London

Chapter 11: Unmasking the Theological Shell: A Girardian Reading of Jonathan Hickman's Secret Wars

Matthew Brake

Chapter 12: From Autonomy to Annihilation: The Monstrous Truth of the Romantic Lie

Robert Grant Price

Chapter 13: Subtweeting in the End Times: Social Media and the Escalation to Extremes

Justin Lee

Chapter 14: Starving for Beauty: On Anorexia and Mimetic Desire

Anna Scanlon

Chapter 15: From #MeToo to #WeToo: Mimetic Ecclesiology and the Possibility of Structural Reform

T. Derrick Witherington