Japan
October 19-25
Halloween Perfectionism, Gentle Parenting (Again), the Gift of Life, and the Truth about Minimalism
Anno Domini and the New Era
The first day of April this year brings the announcement in Japan that that country’s […]
Hikikomori and a Global Word of Grace
Back in 2013, we mentioned a disturbing cultural trend in Japan in one of our […]
Another Week Ends: Liturgical Boredom, Hikikomori, Paul Deen, Doubtful Faith, Upstream Color, and Big Star
1. A slightly truncated weekender for a slightly truncated week. First off, The Guardian’s newfound […]
Another Week Ends: Assurance Anxiety, Genesis Lessons, Tumblr Love, Lost in the Cosmos, Iron Man Prep, and Hatsune Miku’s Pizza Stage
1. First off, a little pop theology. Phillip Cary contributed an encouraging review of J.D. […]
Adult Adoption and the Japanese Church of Scionology
Leave it to the Freakonomics guys to report on one of the more fascinating, and […]
Another Week Ends: Japan, Facebook & Divorce, Preschool Litigation, more Galli on B(h)ell, The Beach Boys’ Smile, Community
1. Two very moving additions to the coverage of the disasters in Japan. First, if […]
Stumbling and Imperfectable
A stunning and poetic few paragraphs in Jonathan Schell’s moving reflection in yesterday’s The NY […]
Another Week Begins: Basil Wolverton, Otaku Pillows, Dash Snow, more Mr. Fox/Wild Things and The Internet Monk
A bunch of great items, mostly from the NY Times: 1. A fascinating review of […]
Japanese Game Show – Binocular Soccer
An unguarded depiction of human striving? Or just another hilarious youtube clip? You tell me:
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