Punks vs. Monks: Rockers Speak Out Against Genocide in Myanmar
Punk rockers in Myanmar are gaining international attention for publicly denouncing Buddhist monks’ genocidal treatment of Muslim minorities.
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Naked Jihad
A tale of two FEMENisms.
Read MoreStaged Pussy Riot Trial Interrupted by Russian Authorities
Caution, religion!
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Pussy Prophets & Nuns on Buses: Will Feminist Politics Get More Holy & Foolish?
It’s simpler to assume that religion and feminism are at odds; that religion is simply the provenance of those who use tools like pro-life politics to fight feminist agendas. It’s much more complicated to think of religion as both resource and adversary in the political struggles that feminists face.
Read MoreWhen They See His Face Will They Be “Beliebers”?
Does Justin Bieber’s new Jesus tat mean it’s cool or coopted?
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Christian Punk Meets American Pop; Evangelicals in the ’Burbs
How did Christianity become so commercial? Is religious punk rock an oxymoron? The author of a new book on suburban evangelicalism and Christian heavy metal shows how Christian youth culture has been commodified and sold to secular audiences.
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