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| Published: July 26, 2007, 10:04 am |
| Tags: Politics, Social Issues, Pop Culture, World Religions, First Person, Sex |
| The intersection of religion and dress is most fascinating to me. I grew up with a mother who was far and away the most fashionable pastor’s wife I knew. And then I also had acquaintances and neighbors involved in the Christian modesty movement, which required women to wear large pieces of fabric that covered them extensively. As I prepare |
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| Hip hop violin, making string instruments cool for... |
| Published: July 12, 2007, 2:51 pm |
| Tags: Pop Culture, Music |
| Hip hop violin, making string instruments cool for the 21st century: |
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| I'm a big girl now, I'm five There is something I... |
| Published: June 19, 2007, 8:04 pm |
| Tags: Pop Culture |
| I'm a big girl now, I'm fiveThere is something I love about the aesthetic (if one can call it that) of the late 70s and early 80s. Early Muppet Show, early Sesame Street, current episodes of Mexican reality-dance shows...maybe it's because I didn't start going to school until fall of 1980 and, according to my second grade diary, didn't truly start |
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| Damn, Daily Show, put the gun down... [video] |
| Published: May 27, 2007, 1:34 pm |
| Tags: Wesleyan, Pop Culture |
| Damn, Daily Show, put the gun down...[video] |
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| Mini Cooper Cruising |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 1:51 pm |
| Tags: Cooper S, Mini, Pop Culture |
| There seems to be a lot of rumors of what the next Mini variation might be. After the new Clubman debuts soon, there's word an SUV might be next. Or Mini could just follow in the footsteps of an industrious Spanish Mini owner and build a Mini Cooper boat. We don't have much more information on the transport shown here other than it was indeed a |
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| Capper as a Meter Man |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 4:54 am |
| Tags: Tat, Pop Culture, Movies |
| Whilst waiting for Thai pickup I happened to be flicking through a semi-dated New Idea. It's then I discovered that the man who put the word short into 'short shorts', Warwick Capper, had become a meter man.Ah the Meter Maids, the garish headliners of Surfer's Paradise and synonymous with 80's excess of tat meets the beach.You can find a copy of |
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| Hilary Duff's Marc Jacobs Purse |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 6:55 am |
| Tags: Bags, Style, Marc Jacobs, Hilary Duff, Handbag, Celebrity Purses, Marc Jacobs Handbags, Fashionista, Punk, Step In The Right Direction, Pop Princess, Designer Purses, Fashion, Black Background, Bubblegum Pop, Roll Influences, Shopzilla, Transitioning |
| transitioning from bubblegum pop princess to edgy fashionista. Her creamy Marc Jacobs Sweet Punk handbag proves that she’s experimenting with rock ‘n’ roll influences, and I for one think it looks great against the all-black background of her outfit. The studded purse is hip and downtown, and [...] Related Entries: Hilary |
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| Pop Life: Dance Fever |
| Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm |
| Tags: Rock News, Pop Life |
| Federline’s “PopoZao.” That’s entertainment! Like any other reali-talent show, So You Think You Can Dance makes you identify with your favorite contestant — gawky Cedric! Sassy Pasha! Lusty Lauren! Lacey, the hustle queen! Hok, the Japanese break dancer! It even hints at budding romances between the dancers, in |
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| Gimme some truth |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 5:04 am |
| Tags: Film, Pop Culture, Music, Evangelicals |
| Lorenza Muñoz of the Los Angeles Times provides a serviceable and evenhanded report on FoxFaith and its effort to exploit the market first proven by The Passion of the Christ. There’s one refreshing difference in FoxFaith’s collaboration with producer Jeff Clanagan: Making more films for African American and Latino audiences. |
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| DeLorean Making a Small Comeback |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 8:22 am |
| Tags: Pop Culture |
| The car made famous by the Back to the Future movies and Cars.com's top movie car for two years running is back. Well, not really back, but a small custom shop in Texas has bought the DeLorean Motor Company name and parts after the original went bankrupt. The new DeLorean company is delivering completely rebuilt gull-wing cars at |
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| Bookstores have Noticed Atheist |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 8:34 am |
| Tags: Pop Psych, Atheism, Sam Harris, New Age, Chistopher Hitchens, Borders Books, Books, Religion, Atheist, Richard Dawkins, Christianity |
| the New Age or Self-Help or Pop Psych or Religion sections? Lobotomized monkeys could do better.To monitor comments posted to this topic, use . |
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| How great thou art |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 11:57 am |
| Tags: Godbeat, Academia, Pop Culture, Evangelicals |
| When I first read this Eric Gorski piece on evangelicals and art last week, I thought it was another home run for one of my favorite religion reporters. But I’m always praising Gorski — and Stephanie Simon of the Los Angeles Times, among others — and I thought it might be best to let the piece pass. But so many GetReligion |
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| What's In a Brand Name? |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 1:56 pm |
| Tags: Car Buying, Chevrolet, Pop Culture, Scion |
| Would Lindsay Lohan be more popular if she changed her name to Oprah? Or would things be even worse if she opted to go by Osama, instead? Just how important is a name in obtaining acceptance and avoiding failure? According to a new study by CNW Marketing Research, a name is vital, and to prove the point, CNW did some moniker-switching to |
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| Pop Sociology: The Sexy Reading Habits Of The Petit-Bourgeois |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 6:00 pm |
| Tags: Doree Goes Into The Office, Pop Sociology, Romance Novels |
| This morning on the R train, a woman got off at the City Hall stop. She was middle-aged and heavyset, wearing a light green polyester shirt tucked into snug pinstriped pants. We imagined her sitting... |
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| There is a God! |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 6:07 pm |
| Tags: Pop Culture, Philanthropy, People |
| Sometimes I doubt the existence of G-d. How else can one explain Paris Hilton’s “success,” other than to declare G-d nonexistent? What just and merciful creator would allow such a lowly creature to thrive in His world? Uch. I’ve taken to reading the eleventh blessing of the Amidah, |
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