The NYTIMES and PTSD
A look at PTSD in the news.
How to Write Arguments
How to write arguments.
Surveillance and Spying in Film: II–The Good Shepherd
A closer look at The Departed.
Playing Nice With Google
The opening line of William MacNamara’s story “Publishers seek to play Google at its own game” ominously portends “Publishers are racing to digitize their books as they seek to counter the threat posed by the internet giant Google.”
On McDonald’s
Last year, as part of its employer-branding strategy to woo the best staff, it displayed posters with the slogan “McProspects — over half of our executive team started in our restaurants. Not bad for a McJob.”
Women’s History Month: Feminism and Art
There is no perfect marriage between feminism (as a political ideology) and art (as a cultural activity). Feminism promises at the same time to enrich the products of art, to expose the pretensions and vested interests in art and to break open the category of art altogether.
Women’s History Month: On Female Body Experience
An excerpt in honor of Women’s History Month.
Web 2.0 and Text
A film about web 2.0.
Friday procrastination: link love – books, babies, and ABCs
Friday Link Love.
The Academy Awards: A Look At Jessica Tandy
A tribute to the Academy Awards and Jessica Tandy.
Friday procrastination: link love – Anna Karenina and the O.C.?
Friday Link Love.
God At Work: An Excerpt
An excerpt from David Miller’s new book, God at Work.
Surveillance and Spying in Film: I–Deja Vu
Nicole Rafter looks at Deja Vu.
Happy Birthday W. H. Auden!
Happy Birthday Auden!
Jesus of Hollywood: A Podcast
A podcast with the author of Jesus of Hollywood.