This is a guest post from our friend Kristi Scott. She lives, works, writes and activist-izes in Los Angeles, Ca. — Note: I wrote this a week ago. Like most controversial posts I write, I was reluctant to post it. I write what’s on my heart and it scares me […]
Author: Chelsea Batten
NSFW Survey: Results Are In!
As promised, the results of our NSFW survey regarding the current market value of virginity, released now to coincide with the availability of Issue #11’s article on the same topic. There are probably a lot of disclaimers I should make, but this is my first time. …Conducting a survey, I […]
How to Hurt Friends and Make People Hate You
Let a righteous man strike me–it is a kindness. (Psalm 141.5) Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses. (Proverbs 27.6) Recently, I was helping my sister babysit a couple of kids. We built towers and walls out of cardboard blocks, which was fun. Then we […]
Where Are They Now: Hanson
Famous Christians, Fished from Obscurity The reputation of these good little bad boys was built on the devoted backs of countless teen girls, particularly those sheltered in evangelical circles, who felt the tugging of a desire they wouldn’t understand until seeing their first Marlon Brando movie. If you’re one of […]
Everybody Listen! // La Liberte
“True Confession Tuesday”…how’s that for a catchy subheading? Anyway, that’s what you’re getting today, because I have a true confession to make. And, like a Peter Jackson movie, it comes in multiple parts. Part 1: I am not cool. I regard Radiohead with caution. I tolerate the Album Leaf. I actively dislike […]
Where Are They Now: Chris Castile
Famous Christians, fished from obscurity As a friendly American, I really hope that Canadians had access to the 1990s primetime sitcom “Step by Step.” If you didn’t, I’m worried you won’t appreciate that its breakout star, fêted by North American evangelicals for his outspoken affiliation, may now be residing quietly within […]
