The Intersection of Faith and Culture
This year Vancouver’s Pacific Theatre is doing Shakespeare for the first time in, well, almost ever. Not that it hasn’t been in the works for some time — Measure for Measure is a play artistic director Ron Reed has wanted to produce before Pacific Theatre even existed. To be honest, […]
Sometimes, I regret the day I signed up for a Facebook account. Initially I thought it would be a fun way to connect with friends throughout my university years, and that it would follow suit behind MySpace, which quickly dissipated after graduation. But Facebook has turned into something that infiltrates […]
It’s official. “Selfie” entered the cultural mainstream recently when Oxford Dictionaries declared it the word of the year for 2013, thus sanctioning its continued use and popularity. According to Oxford Dictionaries’ statistics, the word “selfie” increased in frequency an astounding 17,000% over the course of last year, so chances are […]
Congratulations — you’ve made it to Wednesday! If you have managed to make it to work somewhat on time for the first three days of the week (and have only hit one item with your vehicle), you deserve a treat! Here are some tracks that will help you get you […]
I never knew who to feel sorrier for at youth group — the new kid who was made to drink Coke through someone else’s sock, or the kid who invited them. Anyone who has ever been to a Christian event knows Christian culture has some unique quirks. I’ve been immersed in […]
It was the Friday night of a giant Christian conference in Edmonton, Alberta. We’re talking 15,000 evangelicals jammed into the downtown of a relatively small city. (If you’re wandering downtown Edmonton in the middle of January, and if you feel strange, it’s not just the 40-below temperature. It’s also the […]
