Sufjan Stevens’ album Age of Adz, on Stevens’ label Asthmatic Kitty, was understood to be one of the best albums of 2010. The New York Times put Age of Adz as number five in their Top Pop Anthems for 2010. As another year has ended it becomes clear that Stevens’ depth of genius in Age […]
Life in a Day is a Sundance Film Festival documentary compiled from video taken by people all around the world in in order to show what life is like on Earth during an ordinary day. The documentary was accomplished by asking individuals to film their lives, on July 24th, 2010. In fact the tagline for […]
Jeffrey Eugenides has finally taken a break from writing short stories for The New Yorker and finished a third novel, The Marriage Plot. Eugenides is the author of The Virgin Suicides (you may have seen the movie) and Middlesex. Both The Virgin Suicides and Middlesex are coming of age stories concerned about the impact dysfunctional […]
Just Business: Christian Ethics for the Marketplace, 2nd ed., by Alexander Hill (Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2008. 276 pp) Since 2001, Alexander Hill has been the president and chief executive officer of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. Under his leadership, InterVarsity successfully operates a publishing company and the world-renowned Urbana Student Missions Conference. In his previous position, […]