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2014-01-28T07:03:07-07:00

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Richard Sherman: Role Model?

Last updated on: January 28, 2014 at 7:03 am By Cray Allred

Those who find the rant excusable aren't presenting it as model behavior; they simply aren't invested in the need for Sherman to fit the ideal of a role model. Read more

2014-01-28T06:54:32-07:00

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A Decade of Wardrobe Malfunctions: Social Media and Pseudo-Adulthood

Last updated on: January 28, 2014 at 6:54 am By Guest Contributor

The ubiquity of social media today, unlike the time of Timberlake’s gaffe, is that all young adults, not simply celebrities, have endless opportunities for their own selfie-inflicted, wardrobe malfunctions. Read more

2014-01-27T06:46:56-07:00

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CBS’s ‘Intelligence’ Tests the Trade-Offs of Technology

Last updated on: January 27, 2014 at 6:46 am By Geoffrey Reiter

Intelligence is a formulaic show, but its writers deftly manage the formula. Read more

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2014-01-27T13:34:32-07:00

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The Big Chop: A Theology of Natural Hair

Last updated on: January 27, 2014 at 1:34 pm By Dawn Cherie Araujo

By "big chopping," Mowry became the latest high-profile woman to join the natural hair movement — a movement thousands of African-American women say is about much more than hair. It's about identity, both cultural and divine. Read more

2014-01-24T09:39:34-07:00

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Ask Uncle Brad: The Persecution Complex, The Snapchat Ghost, and Charity

Last updated on: January 24, 2014 at 9:39 am By Brad Williams

How do I deal with persecution complex? Why is the Snapchat logo a ghost? Should one give money to the church or to the poor? Uncle Brad is here to help! Read more

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2014-01-24T07:17:16-07:00

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Hip Hop Out of Nothing: A Disenfranchised Community’s Word-Wrought Empowerment

Last updated on: January 24, 2014 at 7:17 am By Cray Allred

Instead of hearing all rap lyrics as individual boasts, let's open our ears to the celebration of a community's word-wrought empowerment. Read more

2014-01-24T06:59:30-07:00

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Virtual Choices, Real Effects: The Impact of Our Hyperlink Trail

Last updated on: January 24, 2014 at 6:59 am By Marybeth Davis Baggett

"A world of information at our fingertips seems to offer endless alternatives, an illusion ultimately rendered impossible by the obstinate strictures and constraints of reality." Read more

2014-01-23T07:07:14-07:00

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‘Tearaway,’ Tolkien, and the Role of Sub-Creation

Last updated on: January 23, 2014 at 7:07 am By Dan Crabtree

Warning: This article contains spoilers about the video game Tearaway. Tearaway I don’t think Media Molecule consciously attempted to make Tearaway (a paper-styled platform game for the PlayStation Vita) a commentary on the relationship between God and man. Take the studio’s name, Media Molecule, which suggests its role is to be a piece of the tradition of storytelling that makes up the larger body of media. The end game is contributing to capital-M Media. Or consider Tearaway itself. In Tearaway,... Read more

2014-01-23T08:29:54-07:00

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Downton Abbey: Bring the Light

Last updated on: January 23, 2014 at 8:29 am By Geoffrey Reiter

Warning: This article contains spoiler about the third episode of Downton Abbey’s fourth season. Each week, Christ and Pop Culture will present an analysis of the latest Downton Abbey episode after it airs on PBS. Episode One: Downton Abbey: A Job Well Done. Episode Two: Downton Abbey: Things We’ve Lost. The third episode of Downton Abbey to air on PBS this season introduced some new wrinkles but was primarily dedicated to resolving (or at least working through) some of the conflicts introduced... Read more

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2014-01-23T06:54:00-07:00

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Kyrie Irving as Uncle Drew, Grant Hill as Uncle Tom: The Problematic Myth of the “Authentic” Black Experience

Last updated on: January 23, 2014 at 6:54 am By Guest Contributor

Kyrie Irving serves as a reminder that the adjective “authentic” is always a poor supplement to race. Read more

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