Geoffrey HolsclawCute Veil! Where’d You Get It?by Endy M. Bayuni How Fashion takes advantage on dispute between conservatives and liberals. “So while the conservatives and liberals are slugging it out to try to impose their values on the rest of society, most Indonesian girls, like their peers around the world, just want to have fun. The […]
I won’t go into all the stuff about the global economy and sweatshops and what not. If you care about where your clothes are many, or care about innovative economic possibilities, then check out these shirts made in Palestinian and Israeli collaboration. You can get the lowdown here, and watch the youtube below.
(The ‘value’ is about $100 million per campaign…but that’s getting ahead of myself) Here are some recent news stories that relate to my recent questioning of elections. The first two relate to the funding of the candidates (While we may vote for the presented candidates, who decides which candidates are presented? Those with Money of […]
(WARNING: while seeming to be a theoretical post, this is important, ending with an earnest question.) If not through a violent coup de taut, how do dictators come to power?Voting. Hitler! How do seemingly mediocre or blatantly partisan politicians come to power?Voting. Louis Bonaparte! (Although he probably didn’t come to mind). While initially seen as […]
Cynthia Neilsen tagged me to compile a list of what I believe to be the most important and substantial theological works published in the last 25 years (1981-2006). The originator of the meme desires that the focus of our selection be theology (not biblical exegesis, historical studies etc., unless these are of special theological interest!). […]