Debate and Turmoil within the “French Muslim Community”
Journalist Karim Baouz on the idea of France and the difficult realities of being French and Muslim. Continue Reading →
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Images of the Void
Anthropologist Elayne Oliphant on photographer Oscar B. Castillo‘s depictions of secular and religious space in Paris.
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Nevertheless, She Resisted: Problem Students and Hunting Girls
Can the same feminist politics work for teachers and students? Abby Kluchin on vulnerability, victimhood, resilience, and Title IX. Continue Reading →
Therapy Across the Line: Goddess ‘Manifestation’ in an Indo-Caribbean Hindu Temple in Brooklyn
James Reich and Drew Thomases follow a manifestation of the mother goddess into new ways of thinking about the anthropology of religion. Continue Reading →
Shopping for Salvation in a Brand New World
George Gonzalez asks “Will the revolution be commodified?” Continue Reading →
Including Religion in the Standing Rock Syllabus
The second of two articles by Sarah Dees about the Standing Rock water protectors: Why and how religion belongs in the conversation. Continue Reading →
Resisting the “Inevitable” Narrative: Standing Rock’s Anti-Colonial Eventualities
The first of two articles by Sarah Dees about the Standing Rock water protectors: How history does and doesn’t help us understand the present moment. Continue Reading →
But Will The Lab-Grown Meat Be Kosher?
Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft examine religious responses to the possibility of eating meat grown in laboratories. Continue Reading →
Getting off the Merry-Go-Round: Approaching Religious Violence, Part III
The final installment of a three-part series on religious violence by Suzanne Schneider. This month: Toward an historical treatment of religious violence. Continue Reading →
The Bible Went Down with Birdie Jean: Book IV: my Munna
An excerpt from “The Bible Went Down with Birdie Jean” by Randy R. Potts Continue Reading →