At SXSW26: Tokyo Calling Showcase
Just a couple of weeks ago, I was teaching a class on how to minister to agnostic/atheistic patients in the hospital where I…
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One of the greatest gifts Sufjan Stevens gave the music world was permission to hold the sacredness and the silliness of Christmas…
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Netflix has released the first trailer for their upcoming biblical epic, Mary. This coming-of-age Biblical epic tells the story of one of history’s…
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I’ll confess, Doppelgängers³ wasn’t on my list of films to catch at the festival this year. My colleague Alexander Carpenter and I only…
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We’ve sequestered death, pushed it off to arm’s length. […] Hunting has changed that for me in a way that religion never did.…
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Let’s get this out of the way first: At the Drive-In were one of the most important bands in my life. They altered…
At SXSW24: MY DEAD FRIEND ZOE
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At SXSW24: SING SING
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THE GOD OF WILD PLACES: A Review
We’ve sequestered death, pushed it off to arm’s length. […] Hunting has changed that for me in a way that religion never did.…
The Need for New Stories
It might sound like a weird question, but what comes first, perception or storytelling? The two are so intricately interwoven that by the…
A Fresh Take on JUDAS: A Conversation with Jeff Loveness
Already vying for our favorite comic of the year, Judas (Boom! Studios), a four-issue series from writer Jeff Loveness and artist Jakub Rebelka. In it’s short…
THE PUSH
Patrick Gray and Justin Skeesuck completed the Camino de Santiago in 2014. What set them apart from their fellow pilgrims is that Patrick…