Sea level “jumps” 5 inches. Probably nothing to worry about
In case you missed the recent exciting news, sea level is rising, again. As most of us who are paying attention know, this isn’t good news in the least. Other reports from the...
NYPD Announces ‘Strategic Response Group’ to Suppress Protests
This past Thursday (1/29) the New York Police Foundation held their annual ‘State of the NYPD’ breakfast event, in which NY Police Commissioner William Bratton gave his update on law enforcement issues across...
AAR 2015 Call for Papers
Well, it’s that time of year again. The American Academy of Religion has just announced their 2015 call for papers (CFP) for this year’s conference, which will take place from Nov 21-24 in...
Religious Studies Can Help Save the Planet
My latest post over at the State of Formation blog was recently featured, engaging with a recent post by Ivan Strenski about the latest American Academy of Religion (AAR) conference. Here’s the opening...
A Crowd of Whites, A Sea of Blue
Well, my latest post reflecting on the Sea of Blue pro-police rally here in Cleveland just got published on Public Seminar. Here is the opening paragraph. This past week hundreds of residents gathered...
Political Reform or Walking Dead
Thanks to some debates that have been taking place in recent weeks, especially those focused on questions of climate change and social justice, it has become increasingly clear that we need to start...
