Seamus Heaney’s top hip-hop picks.
Month: July 2003
Subtitling the Gospel.
“The true historical framing of Gibson’s script is neither early first-century Judea (where Jesus of Nazareth died) nor the late first-century Mediterranean diaspora (where the evangelists composed their Gospels). It is post-medieval Roman Catholic Europe.”
Parochial cosmopolitanism.
“At the end of the day, it breaks down to different ways of being American.”
Sixteen words.
Everything that needs saying about the President’s lie is being said at Talking Points Memo.
You are your demographic.
“The Mother Jones reader is a … bushy-browed professional bike messenger and peace activist.”
Reflecting on the holiday celebrating the Mormon arrival in Utah.
Iraqi superbaptists.
Plus: How Mel Gibson and the Jesus Seminar both miss the point, and how John Winthrop was a moderate.
When a man loves a woman.
Scenes from a wedding day.
Technoprayer.
“You can’t make as much money off of blogging.”
Suing over a funeral homily.
