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Archive for April, 2008
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Killer Poet
Posted on April 30, 2008 | 3 CommentsKiller Poet sounds like an interesting documentary: “When I look at JJ, it makes me believe in the possibility of redemption.” -
Attention “This American Life” Fans
Posted on April 30, 2008 | No CommentsIf you are into This American Life, you might want to go here for this. (HT: Max Wood) -
In Praise of Video Games
Posted on April 30, 2008 | 8 CommentsRichard Clark finds something to like in an underrated pastime. -
Perfect…
Posted on April 29, 2008 | 1 CommentGrand Theft Auto IV for the PS3 got a 100 over at Metacritic. -
The surprising narrative richness of Grand Theft Auto IV
Posted on April 29, 2008 | No CommentsThe surprising narrative richness of Grand Theft Auto IV -
Rap Stars Help Spread the Gospel
Posted on April 29, 2008 | No CommentsMainstream rappers work to spread the Gospel while others criticize them for being felons. -
The Failure of Christian Hip Hop
Posted on April 29, 2008 | 138 CommentsIn his debut post, Scott Schultz finds that where Christian hip-hop fails, Mos Def succeeds. -
Grand Theft Auto: A History of Violence
Posted on April 29, 2008 | No CommentsGrand Theft Auto: A History of Violence -
Graph Jams
Posted on April 28, 2008 | No CommentsGraph Jams: Pop culture for people in cubicles. -
Is Horror Redeemable?
Posted on April 28, 2008 | No CommentsIs Horror Redeemable? -
Grand Theft Auto IV: Boycott or Buy?
Posted on April 28, 2008 | 7 CommentsAlan Noble gives Grand Theft Auto a chance. -
‘The Hobbit’ Update
Posted on April 27, 2008 | 2 CommentsGuillermo del Toro announced as director for the much anticipated film production of ‘The Hobbit.’ -
The PTR | Issue 36 | Theology and the Arts
Posted on April 25, 2008 | No CommentsIssue 36 of the Princeton Theological Review is about Theology and the Arts. HT: Engaging Culture -
Chattaway Reviews Expelled
Posted on April 25, 2008 | No CommentsPeter Chattaway reviews Expelled and finds it wanting. H.T. Overstreet. -
Oh, Webber!
Posted on April 25, 2008 | No CommentsIt’s Andrew Lloyd Webber’s fault Carly was cut: “Just as many say Kristy Lee Cook’s rendering of “God Bless the USA” rallied a certain sect of the population to vote for her and keep her around longer, it’s certainly possible that Carly’s “Jesus Christ Superstar”... -
Confessions of a First-Time American Idol Viewer
Posted on April 25, 2008 | No CommentsCarissa Smith just watched her first episode of American Idol... and she's really into it. -
Jesus Made in America
Posted on April 24, 2008 | No CommentsJesus Made in America -
An Attempt to Fall
Posted on April 23, 2008 | No CommentsAn Attempt to Fall An interview with Amy Newman, poet -
What Do We Truly Like About American Idol?
Posted on April 23, 2008 | 2 CommentsBen Bartlett rains on our American Idol parade, but we probably deserved it. -
A Jew on Jesus on AI
Posted on April 23, 2008 | No CommentsThe Atheist Jew takes issue with American Idol’s “Shout to the Lord” episode: “I’ve admitted here before that I am an American Idol fan. But this year for some reason I’m noticing way too many Jesus songs. There are two possibilities here. One, the Christian...