Children of the Revolution
What to write about Catching Fire? It’s really good. If you’re a fan of the books, you’ll love it. If you haven’t read the books,…
Good movie, great performance
One of last year’s best documentary feature nominees is now one of this year’s most talked-about films. Dallas Buyers Club narrativizes How to Survive a Plague,…
“Catching Fire” premiere pays tribute to personal heroes
Pop Theology contributor Steve Sudeth attended Monday night’s red carpet premier of the new Hunger Games film, Catching Fire. Read on for his review of the…
Artpop: the Latest from Gaga Needs More of her Gospel
In my chapter for Donald Boisvert and Jay Johnson’s book Queer Religion, “God, Sex, and Popular Culture: the Evil Demon of Images and…
Are You There God? It’s Vampire Weekend
Editor’s note: Another great post from Benjamin Griffin, lover of all things musically creative and Master of Spirituality. (Really, that’s his degree.) Here,…
A Luxurious Recipe for Disaster
I’ve gotten into countless discussions (read: arguments) about the inherent nihilism of Cormac McCarthy’s work. I try to give the greatest living American…
What Is It with Gay Men and ‘Carrie?’
One of the joys of living with a partner who was born and raised in another country is seeing American pop culture again…
The Horror of the American Story
With work and moving taking up so much of my time these past few weeks, I’ve neglected my Halloween season of horror movie…
