Efforts to understand, improve, or do less harm to the world around me.


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Monday, October 31, 2016

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Bury the Gays and the Fallen Woman

An interesting analysis of the recent trend in popular media surrounding the over-frequent death of gay characters.  The video touches on notions around it's history and why it's a concern, but I found some parallels going back much further with the idea of the Fallen Woman in art and literature.

Friday, October 14, 2016

Translation splits

A fascinating look at all the different biblical translations around what is a fairly simple benign quote from Jesus.  I'd like to see what they were originally translated from to see if that affected the difference.