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Tag Archives: Israel
Masks of Fear: IDF and Hamas
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a mutual hostage-taking. Without lapsing into the myth of parity, it is safe to say that there is an ongoing and systematic deployment of fear and violence designed to immobilize, destroy, and control bodies on both … Continue reading
Posted in Donovan Schaefer, Politics and Religion, Religion in the News
Tagged affect, fear, Islamophobia, Israel, Palestine
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Religion and Cartoons: Nina Paley, Durkheim, Politics
By Donovan Schaefer Nina Paley, who first came to my attention with her 2008 film Sita Sings the Blues, has released an animated short entitled “This Land Is Mine,” a prelude to a possible new feature length work tentatively called … Continue reading
Israel and Palestine: Tit for Tat?
By Craig Martin I recently saw this video, “This Land Is Mine,” which was making the rounds on Facebook (at least among my friends). There’s no doubt that the video is clever and that the choice of music is perfect for … Continue reading
Scholarship From The Road: Archaeology and Vandalism at the Sea of Galilee
By Alyssa Beall Earlier this summer, I had the unexpected opportunity of participating in an archaeological dig on the Sea of Galilee. Before two weeks of early, early mornings and hot days on our dig site, we had about a … Continue reading
Posted in Alyssa Beall, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society
Tagged archaeology, Armageddon, Galilee, Israel, Palestine, Tiberius, vandalism
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On the Benefits of Facebook
Many of us use Facebook for fun, to keep in touch with friends and family across the world, or to distribute propaganda that reflects our political preferences. I use it for these reasons, but also because it helps me with … Continue reading
Two Maps
I came across two maps today. The first one is a joke; it’s titled “Europe according to the United States of America”: As far as I can tell this map is designed to poke fun at and expose American stereotypes … Continue reading