November 2008
Through the Glasses Darkly -- In These Times →
aliciadk:
Žižek kinda kills it right here.
WatchWilco’s Jeff Tweedy is interviewed on the Colbert Report and Wilco performs an exclusive song.
Sarah Palin speaks on the First Amendment →
“Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., tonight told a crowd of roughly 40,000 in this suburb...”
– Obama’s Political Punch
October 2008
WatchInteresting video on the use of Woman’s voice-overs for negative ad campaigns.
WatchDaily Show - Palin Going Rogue
WatchVideo From CNN: Racy robocalls sound like phone sex
“The Church has missed the heart of God by speaking out against abortion while...”
– On Saving Christians
The Daily Dish | Closing Remarks (October 27,... →
Under the Radar: Revealing the Hidden Attacks →
Website tracking robocalls and offers responses to those calls.
“In sum, Jesus-like communities will become an online social movement challenging...”
– RyanBolger.com » Jesus and Kos — A Mashup of Biblical Proportions Bolger looks at Jesus and using blogs for social change.
“To put it even more bluntly, my claim is that it is Milbank who is effectively...”
– The Monstrosity of Christ - The MIT Press
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Jez Smith's podcast on independent booksellers →
martinjkelley:
Featuring person on the street interviews and a trip to Housman’s Bookshop.
“On 24 September, John McCain suspended his campaign and went to Washington,...”
– LRB · Slavoj Žižek: Don’t Just Do Something, Talk
“Faced with a disaster over which we have no real influence, people will often...”
– LRB · Slavoj Žižek: Don’t Just Do Something, Talk (on the economic crisis)
Bill Burton on "Fox and Friends" →
Calls Fox News an infomercial for the McCain campaign and similar to the X-Files.
The Imagination of Politics - William Cavanaugh’s... →
I’m currently working through Catholic theologian William T. Cavanaugh’s book ((here is a listing of his bibliographic works), “Theo-Political Imagination: Discovering the Liturgy …
A Resource Guide For the Start of the New Quarter →
The fall quarter is now underway for all us Fuller students and so as is customary I thought I’d write up some things relating to school over the course of the next couple posts. First, I wanted to…
WatchDEAD AIR SPACE
Sarah Palin Debate Flow Chart →
WatchUntitled
Barclay Press: Technology as a Powerful-Practice... →
I’ve put together a two-part essay on Technology as Power (or what I’m calling, using James McClendon, a powerful-practice) and the second part which I will publish in two weeks on the Quaker…
