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April 21, 2022

Why Are Pop Songs Getting Sadder than They Used to Be?

In recent years, the availability of large digital datasets online and the relative ease of processing them means that we can now give precise and informed answers to questions such as this....

April 16, 2022

Why the Rabbit ‘Lays’ Eggs on Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday marks the end of this season wherein Christians celebrate Christ’s resurrection from the dead, which also means the victory of the Lord over sin —the accomplished mission of Christ on man’s salvation from “spiritual death”....

April 15, 2022

Love Poem for Ted Neeley In Jesus Christ Superstar

I didn’t come to worship but you’ve left me no choice... you still rock those power ballads, still heal with the same sweet force......

April 14, 2022

Blasphemous? Irreverent? JCS is Superstar Among Musicals

The play hints at a romantic relationship between Jesus and Mary Magdalene, and gives a prominent role to Judas. In fact, Judas is arguably the show’s leading man....

April 12, 2022

After Venom, Morbius, Moon Knight... Ms Marvel, She-Hulk!

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is expanding and there are a whole host of new heroes making their way from the more obscure corners of the comic universe onto the screen....

April 11, 2022

Stopping the Dictator

Political scientists call them personalist dictators. The center of power is not the political party or the military. It’s the leader, personally. All power is concentrated in his hands....

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