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"My dreams aren’t much different, but I have access to clean water and other health care that make my bucket list pursuits more likely." Read more
"My dreams aren’t much different, but I have access to clean water and other health care that make my bucket list pursuits more likely." Read more
“Why don’t we have more ‘unsafe’ Christian fiction?" complaints aren’t working. First readers must consider one crucial question. Read more
Online, everything is free, legally or not. And everyone has an opinion on everything. So why should you support CaPC by subscribing to Christ and Pop Culture Magazine? Here are six good reasons: 1. Because of our exclusive, featured articles. If you’ve come to enjoy our thoughtful, in-depth features, you can still find them on the website. But our best work is exclusive to CaPCMag. Each issue comes with two exclusive features written and edited specifically for the app. This is smart,... Read more
Earlier this month, it was announced that G.K. Chesterton—author of such influential works as Orthodoxy, The Everlasting Man, The Man Who Was Thursday, and the Father Brown series—had come one step closer to being canonized. Chesterton, or at least, the supporters of Chesterton’s cause even have a potential supporter in Pope Francis, who had expressed support for Chesterton’s canonization back when he was Archbishop of Buenos Aires. Read more
"What make the Avett Brothers such a wonderful group is their consistency and their heart." Read more
I love Cormac McCarthy, a lot. Ever since I read Blood Meridian for a Freshman Composition class (no, really) I’ve been in love with the man’s prose. I read all his novels, wrote my Master’s thesis on him, visited his archives at TSU San Marcos and read his original manuscripts, taught The Road in several courses, published two papers on him in literary journals, wrote about his works for CaPC (here, and here, and here), and was even quoted in Wikipedia on No Country for... Read more
It’s interesting to think about literary genres “coming of age.” Often it has to do with the arrival of a work that realizes the potential of the genre like nothing that came before it. That day has come for the genre known as Craigslist Missed Connections, where a recent post ostensibly aimed at finding the woman in the “vintage white skirt and smart red blouse” goes off the functional rails and lands in downright literary territory. Read the text over... Read more
The Christ and Pop Culture Magazine is available for download in the iOS app store for free. After the free sample issue, auto-renewing subscriptions are $2.99 for a month or $29.99 for a year. Each issue comes with six or seven high-quality articles, a mix of exclusive and curated content, and is offered up in an elegant and minimalist format with no ads, widgets or distractions, putting the emphasis on the reading experience. On top of all this, you’ll be... Read more
Comedy Central’s portrayal is not the true Community true fans know and love. Read more
By Ethan McCarthy By now most of us have heard that James Gandolfini passed away on June 19. The American actor, best known for his much acclaimed lead role in HBO’s The Sopranos, was vacationing in Rome with his family when he died unexpectedly of a heart attack, aged just 51. Gandolfini was, of course, many things besides an actor, and it would be unfair to reduce him to his body of work or his public persona. He was a... Read more
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