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Bulletin for the study of religion feed- British Forum for Ethnomusicology, University of Edinburgh, 13-16 April 2023
- Society for Pentecostal Studies , Tulsa, OK, 16-18 March 2023
- AAAL, Portland, OR, 18-21 March 2023
- JCA Book Review by Barbara Hausmair: Archaeologies of Totalitarianism, Authoritarianism, and Repression: Dark Modernities edited by James Symonds and Pavel Vařeka
- JCA Book Reviews: The Archaeology of Burning Man: The Rise and Fall of Black Rock City by Carolyn L. White
- JCA Book Reviews: Rock, Bone, and Ruin: An Optimist’s Guide to the Historical Sciences. By Adrian Currie
- JCA Book Reviews: Networked Remembrance: Excavating Buried Memories in the Railways Beneath London and Berlin. By Samuel Merrill
- JCA Book Reviews: Reluctant Landscapes: Historical Anthropologies of Political Experience in Siin, Senegal. By François Richard
- JCA Book Reviews: Future Remains: A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene. Edited by Gregg Mitman, Marco Armiero and Robert. S. Emmett
- Lewis, A. David and Martin Lund, eds. Muslim Superheroes: Comics, Islam, and Representation. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. 256. $24.93 (paperback). by Aaron Ricker
Tag Archives: Jon Stewart
That “Dirty Little Coward” Rob(ert) Ford
by Matt Sheedy Some will no doubt recognize the title of this post as a nod to “the man who shot Jesse James,” Robert Ford, whose reputation as a “dirty little coward” was immortalized in folk songs and made popular … Continue reading
Posted in Matt Sheedy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Aaron Hughes, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Buddhist, Chris Farley, identity politics, Jesse James, Jon Stewart, Muslim, Myanmar, Oakkan, Omid Safi, Ontario, Pete Seeger, practical reason, Rangoon, Rob Ford, Robert Ford, Robyn Doolittle, Rohingya, Steven Ramey, The Daily Show, Tim Murphy, Toronto, Toronto Star, Wendy Doniger
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Baal Sham Tov: Woody Allen’s Hassidic Tale-Telling
by Jennifer Caplan I wanted to speak a bit more informally about the issues behind my recent Bulletin for the Study of Religion article “The Baal Sham Tov: Woody Allen’s Hassidic Tale-Telling.” It comes from a larger project (because, really, … Continue reading
Posted in Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory
Tagged Abraham Joshua Heschel, Adam Sandler, Alvy Singer, Bernard Malamud, C.S. Lewis, cultural Judaism, Gilda Radner, Haym Soloveitchik, Jennifer Caplan, Jon Stewart, Jonathan Safran Foer, Judd Apatow, Michael Chabon, Philip Roth, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, Woody Allen
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Tolerance Discourse and the Democratic Party
By Matt Sheedy In her book Regulating Aversion, Wendy Brown argues, [T]olerance discourse reduces conflict to an inherent friction among identities and makes religious, ethnic, or cultural difference itself an inherent site of conflict, one that calls for and is … Continue reading