catapult magazine

Items tagged pop culture

• He-Man: a model for Christian living

  Is it ridiculous to think we can learn a serious spiritual lesson from a fictional character?

• Helping students develop their culture vision

  *cino proposes to expand and market a media discernment curriculum developed by the author that is already being used successfully at Illiana Christian High School.

• Dealing with devil music

  A review of William Romanowski?s newest book, Eyes Wide Open.

• Apocalyptic liberation

  David Dark?s new book, Everyday Apocalypse, effectively reclaims an old word.

• Asterisk away

  The Asterisk Awards inspire cultural analysis.

• Together we slouch

  A sermon for the choir on transforming cynicism.

• Essays to encounter

  A review of Rodney Clapp's Border Crossings: Christian Trespasses on Popular Culture and Public Affairs.

• Bridging the gap

  What's American Idol doing in the pulpit?

• The man ain't got no culture

  What happens when "the world" enters your sub-culture?

• Man with no name

  On inter-textual pop culture community in The Cable Guy.

• In a time of war

  How to become a conscientious objector in the culture war at the dinner table.

• Pop culture = low culture?

  An interview about language and culture with a partner in critical blogging.

• Beyond critique

  Discovering the other pleasures of popular art.