Culture
Metal vocalist criticizes insensitivity toward Conn. shooting
December 17, 2012The school shooting has cut like a knife through the metal community, which itself has experienced its own fair share of tragedy.
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Ten best book adaptations of 2012
December 17, 2012One underestimates just how much books - ranging from paperbacks to comics to graphic novels - have an influence on what is seen on television and in film.
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Top ten films from 2012 progressives should see
December 17, 2012Of course, there are many more than ten, but we should start somewhere.
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Jedi creed, Paganism among top alternative beliefs in UK
December 13, 2012The branching out of other faiths, and the increase in people who choose to abstain from religion, could be seen as an example of growing diversity in the UK.
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Nature vs. nurture in the Middle East: “The Other Son”
December 11, 2012What does it mean to be a parent? A Jew? A Muslim? Israeli? Palestinian? What is the nature of identity politics when you don't even know what your identity is?
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