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Madonna to Pen Film about Forbidden Royal Romance
By
Esther Kustanowitz
Madonna to write film based on the scandalous 1930s romance of Kim Edward VIII and divorcee Wallis Simpson.
It’s That Pesky Condom Again!
By
Donna Freitas
Perhaps it’s fitting that just when the results of a recent study announced that a certain sort of abstinence education within a very select group of very young kids (sixth and seventh graders) kinda sorta might work a little bit (to the overwhelming and disproportionate glee of the religious right), that NYC’s Museum of Sex…
Taqwa + Core = Muslim Punk
By
Donna Freitas
The Arabic word Taqwa means God-consciousness. You often hear the word hardcore when people are describing all thinks punk. But now there’s Taqwacore, which is something like “Muslim Punk” or hardcore, God-consciousness, mohawks, screeching music and all.Recently, Hussein Rashid, Kaitlin Foley, Basim Usmani, and Shahjehan Khan at Religion Dispatches did a roundtable on Taqwacore, “On…
Angel v. Devil on ‘Bones’
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Donna Freitas
‘Bones‘ is my weekly, tv guilty pleasure. I watch not only because Booth (aka Angel) and Brennan are a reincarnation of the chemistry between ‘The X File’s’ Sully and Mulder, but also because of their ongoing faith vs. science debate. Booth plays the religion guy, who can intuit the emotions of others, and take regular…
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