Doubting the Saints

By Jessica Hudepohl The media, film in particular, is a source of moral orientation, though not of spiritual guidance (Hjavard 20…

The Spirit in Media, Film and Music

Welcome to the BlogSite of the Media, Film, Music and Spirit: Religion and Popular Culture, an exciting course developed in the S…

Critical Review: Narnia, Harry Potter & the Supernatural

By Hadassah Meadows The Chronicles of Narnia – Specifically The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe , and Prince Caspian, w…

Buffy and the power within - Tallulah Grey

Joss Whedon’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer, while it can be seen as a leader in the modern occult phenomenon, has also helped break d…

Popular Music, the Internet and Religious Identity

CONSTRUCTION OF RELIGIOUS IDENTITIES THROUGH POPULAR MUSIC AND THE INTERNET by Elina Arola Introduction In this essay I attempt t…