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February 2013

February 25, 2013

The Dark Side of Modeling

I think I know why people may want to be a model. The veneer of...

February 25, 2013

How Should Harlem (And the Rest Of Us) React to the Harlem Shake?

"We forget that behind most (if not all) memes, there are real human beings who...

February 25, 2013

The Next Pope Should be a Protestant (No, Not Really)

Pope Benedict XVI has announced that he will relinquish his office at the end of February, an...

February 25, 2013

Google’s Project Glass: A Preliminary Understanding

"I'm excited to see what comes of Google's work, and how people will use (and...

February 22, 2013

Frequently Searched Questions: In which Everything is Terrible Online

The following are actual search terms people typed into Google (Yahoo?) which directed them to...

February 21, 2013

Contraceptive Mandate: Accommodating the Accommodation

The Obama administration recently announced an accommodation of their contraceptive mandate accommodation under the Affordable...

February 21, 2013

Faith in ABC’s Zero Hour? Don’t Bet on It

I love a well-thought-out conspiracy show; for a researcher like me, there is nothing quite...

February 21, 2013

Humility Is The First Step To ‘Shalom’ On The Web

"We rarely consider that we might be wrong, that our thoughts, beliefs, and narratives may...

February 20, 2013

Do Physical Books Still Matter?

As Christians and thinkers, we need to consider the format of our reading in context...

February 20, 2013

When Your Pop Idol Fails You

"The real shame here belongs to the fans -- the ones who put their trust...

February 19, 2013

How We Can Learn From Downton Abbey’s Gay Character

It seems, generally speaking, that Christians have a hard time deciding what types of "sin"...

February 18, 2013

How Has Social Media Changed Customer Service?

"It's good to ask how this shift is changing the nature of customer service, as...

February 18, 2013

Why I’m Not Giving Up Facebook for Lent

"Using Facebook is one key way that I see His hand at work in the...

February 18, 2013

What Would You Do to Get into Prison?

"In time, bondage becomes familiar, a known captor, and freedom looms unknown and scary."

February 15, 2013

Is Christian Fashion Week A Good Idea?

Last weekend, the first ever Christian Fashion Week (CFW) was held in Tampa, Florida. Attendees...

February 15, 2013

The Shocking Fall of Oscar Pistorius

When it was time for the summer Olympics last year, I was most looking forward...

February 15, 2013

Carolina Chocolate Drops: A Reminder That Nothing Is Black and White

American Music has never, ever, ever had a racial monopoly. Even though in the last...

February 15, 2013

Frequently Searched Questions: Mark Driscoll CRUSHES Deepak Chopra

The following are actual search terms people typed into Google (Yahoo?) which directed them to...

February 14, 2013

If Your Burger Says “Neigh,” Well, That’s Just Gross

My jaw hit the floor when I first read about horse DNA found in certain...

February 14, 2013

Brace Yourself, Here Comes the Digital Mob Justice

"Remember that you yourself have probably said or done something that, were you unfortunate enough...

February 14, 2013

How Our Kids and Grandkids Inherit Our Stress

Have you ever noticed that when you are stressed, every little glitch and hiccup in...

February 13, 2013

A Downton Abbey Valentine: What to Make of Marriage in Season Three

Note: This post contains spoilers for Season 3 of Downton Abbey. Like much of Britain...

February 13, 2013

The State of the Union: Ruled by Honest Fakes

The President's speech last night might well have been constructed from the cutting room floor...

February 12, 2013

Before You Buy Your Valentine’s Day Chocolate, Read This

Oh, Valentine's day. Riddled with expectations, horrible satin bows, and lots and lots of...

February 12, 2013

No veggies for you, says the government

Remember that dystopian novel we read in high school? The one where humans were barred...

February 11, 2013

Can Beyoncé Move Beyond Her Bodysuits?

"The bodysuits contribute to the sexually powerful and alluring persona that Beyoncé takes on when...

February 11, 2013

Introverts, Unite! Stop Calling Us Shy!

"In the end, introverts and extraverts need to learn from each other a balance of...

February 11, 2013

Are Wedding Cakes the New Lunch Counter?

Aaron Klein has found himself in a peculiar position. He is the owner and operator...

February 11, 2013

Call for Feature Pitches

Think you've got what it takes to write for Christ and Pop Culture? We’re always looking for...

February 11, 2013

Hello Kitty Goes into Space

"News like this stirs my heart, reminding me that there is wonder and beauty to...

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