Category Postcards from Palookaville

Ref21 is pleased to announce the addition of four new contributors who have joined the ranks of those determined to fight the forces of the Empire.  They are: Scott Swain, professor at RTS Orlando, and author of a number of…

Ref21 is pleased to announce the addition of four new contributors who have joined the ranks of those determined to fight the forces of the Empire.  They are: Scott Swain, professor at RTS Orlando, and author of a number of…

This week’s Spin is up. In this episode, we move swiftly from discussing a recent example of the problems created for innocent pastors by the broad evangelical parachurch culture of the Top Men to reflecting once again on that Gift…

This week’s Spin is up. In this episode, we move swiftly from discussing a recent example of the problems created for innocent pastors by the broad evangelical parachurch culture of the Top Men to reflecting once again on that Gift…

This week’s MoS discussion is on strength in weakness.  Moving from reflections on boy bands through discussion of Bill Shatner’s outstanding career as thespian (‘He’s our greatest cultural icon!’ according to the Arts section of Canadian Librarian Monthly) to Aimee’s…

This week’s MoS discussion is on strength in weakness.  Moving from reflections on boy bands through discussion of Bill Shatner’s outstanding career as thespian (‘He’s our greatest cultural icon!’ according to the Arts section of Canadian Librarian Monthly) to Aimee’s…

Little did we know that, when we elected Aimee Byrd as as ‘One of the Guys,’ it would have such a damaging effect on the wider culture.  Now, it seems that Marvel Comics has decided to follow our lead and…

Little did we know that, when we elected Aimee Byrd as as ‘One of the Guys,’ it would have such a damaging effect on the wider culture.  Now, it seems that Marvel Comics has decided to follow our lead and…

This week’s MoS is up, where, inspired by this article, we discuss the increasing redefinition of freedom of religion as freedom to worship — but only on property owned or leased by your church.  As campuses across the country come…

This week’s MoS is up, where, inspired by this article, we discuss the increasing redefinition of freedom of religion as freedom to worship — but only on property owned or leased by your church.  As campuses across the country come…