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How to Make a Zombie

November 2, 2011
by Nora Connor In its October issue, Harper’s* revisits the zombie phenomenon--the Haitian kind, that is, not the

Keeping Up with the Kanasanis

October 27, 2011
Ashley Baxstrom: Step aside, Kardashian family. “Jersey Shore”? So last season. If you totally want to be...

Immoral Halloween Temptations

October 27, 2011
Amy Levin: Last week, rushing through the Atlantic-Pacific terminal in Brooklyn, I passed my usual underground subway Jesus cheerleader,...

Arrested Development

October 25, 2011
Ashley Baxstrom:  It’s hard out there for a protestor. Occupying Oakland? Get arrested. Occupying Wall Street? Also get arrested...

Outer Phenomenon and Inner Journey

October 25, 2011
A review of David Halperin's Journal of a UFO Investigator (Viking, 2011) By David Metcalfe Riddles chased mysteries, were chased by enigmas,...

The Devil's Night

October 24, 2011
Remember Chick Tracts?  Here's a classic, dug out from the files by The Sensuous Curmudgeon.

Calling Nazi

October 24, 2011
Ashley Baxstrom: Thank God for celebrities, you know? Like, for real. Because without them, how else would conservative religious...

Daily Links: Apocalypse Edition

October 20, 2011
Click right over to Mary Valle's latest at Killing the Buddha on "A Kinder, Gentler Apocalypse."  Of the...

Sanctifying Wall Street

October 20, 2011
Amy Levin: Time for an update on #religion at #occupywallstreet? This week, Sarah Posner mediated a roundtable discussion with Religion...

I Like My Guns and My Bible

October 20, 2011
Amy Levin: From suggesting that his tax code is modeled on Sim City 4, to the new twitter...

Virtues of Engagement

October 20, 2011
An excerpt from Moral Ambition: Mobilization and Social Outreach in Evangelical Megachurches, a new book by Omri Elisha. There...

Our Monsters, Ourselves

October 17, 2011
A review of W. Scott Poole's Monsters in America: Our Historical Obsession with the Hideous and the Haunting...

Scenes From an Occupation

October 16, 2011
Nora Connor spent the wee hours of Friday morning in Zucotti Park, waiting for Bloomberg to evict the Occupy...

Single Mother Advantage

October 14, 2011
Rick Santorum to Family Research Council president Tony Perkins on the radio yesterday, about how single mothers are...

99 Muslim Comic Sunday

October 14, 2011
Mary Valle: The 99, a comic series created by Naif Al-Mutawa, has gained popularity in the rest of...

Occupy Writers

October 14, 2011
The Revealer founder Jeff Sharlet hustled up a list of writers who support the Occupy movement on Wall Street...

God is at the Table

October 12, 2011
Amy Levin: The days when the telephone created a sense of awe-inspiring enchantment are long gone. And our excitement...

No speaking for you!

October 12, 2011
Ashley Baxstrom: Richard Dawkins – evolutionary biologist, author and outspoken critic of religion – has been banned...

Meet Me In New Jersey

October 11, 2011
Tomorrow I'll be giving the Humanities Forum talk at Stevens Institue of Technology.  You should come by.  "How...

First, Do No Evangelizing

October 6, 2011
Ashley Baxstrom: New in the world of right-wing medical care: meet the American College of Pediatrics, “a national...

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