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Catholic artists struggle as Christian music draws fans - only non-Catholic musicians were available to perform at the Catholic Youth Conferences in Kansas CAtholics making popular Christian-themed music have yet to gain the success and prominence that Protestant, usually evangelical groups, have achieved....(Continue Reading) Kid stuff: raising children in a consumer culture Consuming Kids: The Hostile Takeover of Childhood. By Susan Linn. New Press, 304 pp)., $24.95. It's Not the Media: The Truth About Pop Culture's ......(Continue Reading)Sacred words, profane music? The Free Monks as a musical phenomenon in contemporary Greek Orthodoxy The Free Monks (Eleftheroi) are a Greek Orthodox rock band of black-robed monks. Being the first of its kind in Greece, the group has produced popular ......(Continue Reading)Believe it or not: why creeds matter - Creeds and Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition - Book Review JUST A FEW MONTHS before his 80th birthday, Jaroslav Pelikan has published yet another major project--editing, in collaboration with Valerie Hotchkiss, ......(Continue Reading)Look who's rocking the casbah: the revolutionary implications of Arab music videos - Culture and Reviews ONE OF THE more interesting music videos released last year features an attractive brunette who, according to the video's narrative, is involved in a liaison taking place in a Paris hotel room. The...(Continue Reading)
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