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These days I’m enjoying (and being convicted by) flipping through Peggy Orenstein’s new book, Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
Archive October 14, 2010
The Birth of the Princess-Mania
As a mom of 2 daughters and a youth leader, the title of Peggy Orenstein’s new book, Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
The Arcade What? The Next Step For You After This Year's Grammy's
Much of the loudest commentary from this year’s Grammy awards has been about who didn’t win. Huge names left the show disappointed, along with their fans. Social media allowed for public commentary dealing with outrage, surprise, and celebration.
The awards …
Teaching Moment or Party Time?
The Super Bowl is one of our nation’s milestones.
Cellphone Usage Infographic
This is cool, somewhat shocking, and absolutely worth seeing.
The Single-Story Fallacy
Our friend and FYI Advisory Council member Albert Tate recently recommended this TED talk by Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Adichie about “The danger of a single story.”
On Stability
Three to four years ago, the only people who had smart phones were the ones who really needed them.
Top Cultural Trends in the last 10 Years a la Andy Crouch
Andy Crouch, senior editor of Christianity Today International and author of the award-winning book Culture Making: Recovering Our Creative Calling
Trusting the Story
Last week I re-read an article by Walter Brueggemann that helps me focus this season.
We Are How We Eat?
“Are there any donuts left?”