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I can't find a date on this thing, but it's really fascinating. Lots of cussing.

Tags: primary_source, history, america, violence, theater, activism, post:tumblr(source) on 2008-11-17 -All Annotations (0) -About

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One of J.Z. Smith's articles on teaching religious studies, intended for graduate students just beginning to teach.

Tags: teaching, religion, academe, pedagogy, criticism, !toread, post:facebook(source), post:tumblr(source) on 2008-08-20 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Tags: religion, buddhism, science, atheism, commentary, opinion, !toread, post:tumblr(source) on 2008-07-23 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Thomas Beatie, who has undergone sex-change surgery and is legally male and legally married, has conceived a child via a home insemination from a sperm donor. He plans to carry the child to term. Others, however, are skeptical of his claims.

Tags: commentary, del.icio.us_import, gender, glbt, health, law, parenting, post:tumblr(source) on 2008-03-29 -All Annotations (0) -About

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A "3D printing" device (rapid prototyper) made from parts that the machine itself can make; thus, it can "copy" itself. This project is still under development, but it seems likely that it will be built in the not-too-distant future.

Tags: cool, del.icio.us_import, post:tumblr(source), technology on 2008-03-24 and saved by26 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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Tags: animals, del.icio.us_import, mp3, post:googlereader(source), post:tumblr(source) on 2008-03-23 -All Annotations (0) -About

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A group of researchers at Johns Hopkins and NIH used fMRI equipment to study what goes on in the brains of musicians who are perfoming spontaneous musical improvisation. The layman's summary doesn't say all that much, but there's a link to PLoS.

Tags: art, cool, del.icio.us_import, health, music, post:tumblr(source), psychology, science on 2008-03-22 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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Happy Good Friday, everybody. Here are a few interesting historical images of the "harrowing of Hell" tradition drawn from various Christian iconographic sources.

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