Tag Archive for: pop culture

Are The Female Fanbase Key to Taylor Swift’s Success?

By: Laura Bennett

Love it or hate it, Taylor Swift has generated an incredible amount of cultural status in recent years. Read more

Why Do We Love Origin Stories?

By: God in 60 Seconds

Many popular movies are about the origin of certain characters or situations – how they came to be – Batman Begins, X-men origins, Star Wars – the Phantom Menace. Read more

Vinyl is Back – Just Like the Christian Faith

By: Stephen McAlpine

Our daughter’s just turned 21. We bought her a new turntable, with speakers and plenty of vinyl records. Vinyl’s made a comeback – big time. Seems there’s something magical, and tangible, about it. Read more

In Defence of the Name Karen

By: McCrindle

Much has been made of the name Karen in popular culture recently. Through memes and social media, the name has been used as a euphemism for a woman of privilege who is demanding at the expense of others. Read more