Category Archives: Culture

Lady Gaga killed the Video Star

Lady Gaga is changing pop music and culture. When she appeared in the mainstream with The Fame back in 2008, I thought she was just another weirdo who got all flashy for the camera, hot on the heels of every … Continue reading

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Advent #5 – Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds, The Christmas Song.

This is one of the most emotive Christmas (-y) Songs out there. She was his girl; he was her boyfriend She be his wife; take him as her husband A surprise on the way, any day, any day One healthy … Continue reading

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Where the Wild Things Are

I saw “Where the Wild Things Are” tonight with Christine. First off, let me say that I’ve been waiting for this movie for a long time. Ever since I saw the poster some 10 months ago, I knew that I … Continue reading

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Culture-Making

How do you see culture? Do you see it as the zeitgeist of a community? How about a worldview, outside of a local community? or is culture merely collective civilization? How do you make culture? Is it based on ideas? … Continue reading

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Dungeons and Dragons

I am going to start by just throwing this out there: I am the Dungeon Master for the game Dungeons and Dragons, 4th Edition. I’m also an orthodox, quasi-evangelical (to substitute for the weighty title postmodern orthodox, which has postmodern … Continue reading

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