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Tag: Controversy

A Master is Coming. Let the Right One In.

A Master is Coming. Let the Right One In.

Posted on September 13, 2012September 13, 2012 by Ted Dedon
In 2007 P. T. Anderson released a film many people considered to a masterpiece. The theme of the film can be best summarized by its tagline, "When Ambition Meets Faith... There Will be Blood." This we... Read More
Museum or Memorial, and Why It Matters: Thoughts on Religious Symbolism

Museum or Memorial, and Why It Matters: Thoughts on Religious Symbolism

Posted on August 4, 2011August 4, 2011 by James Croft
Should the 9/11 cross be housed at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum? Ultimately, it's a question of symbolic function...... Read More
Islamophobia: Increasingly Ordinary and Therefore Most Terrible

Islamophobia: Increasingly Ordinary and Therefore Most Terrible

Posted on May 24, 2011May 24, 2011 by Joshua Stanton
In “The Death of Ivan Ilyich,” Leo Tolstoy scathingly wrote of a protagonist whose life was “most ordinary and therefore most terrible.” Such may also be said of the ruling put... Read More

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