What Would Jesus Watch?
[Sex and Spirit] • In this podcast, Jamye and I discuss Morgan Spurlock’s newest film, What Would Jesus Buy?. Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping embark on a difficult and hilarious spiritual crusade across America to save Christmas from consumerism. “If we could change Christmas, we could change the whole year,” says the good reverend. Could one movie do all this? PLAY PODCAST
Mouse Trips and Traps
The Mouse Party, an animated project developed by the University of Utah, explores what really happens to your brain on drugs.
The Heart of the Matter
David Korten's recent article in Yes! Magazine advises us to build "economies with Heart."
Testament: A Comic Book for the Ages
Reality Sandwich conributor Douglas Rushkoff discusses his acclaimed comic book series Testament – a hypertextual, progressive reworking of Biblical stories into modern day relevance. "The Bible tells the story of how a faulty model can get mistaken for reality, and how that can slowly rob us of our humanity. It seem these myths are not only relevant, but living."
Where’s Tony Joe White when You Need Him?
During the recent drought, Georgia governor Sonny Perdue held a public vigil to pray for rain. When exactly did sympathetic magic return to vogue for pseudo-religious American politicians?
Moon Music
Experimental sound artists are crafting and remixing musical compositions by beaming sound to the surface of the moon.
Souldish NYC Events: 11/30 – 12/5
Deepak Kumar, Sub Swara, Damanhur, Church of Craft, Wavewhore, and One City are all in store for New Yorkers this week.
Save Western Civilization Now Ask Me How!
Portable Po-Mo. Disposable Derrida. Foucault-To-Go. How 365 neatly-numbered, digestible action statements can heal the fractured post-modern self.
Underground Temples
In northern Italy, one man has helmed the creation of nine intricate, interlocked temples one hundred feet underground.
Garden Like a Pirate
To the landless urban farmer, every vacant lot, parkway, office building planter and apartment courtyard is a potential cornfield, orchard or vegetable patch.