I first connected with the work of Josef Sorett when he published this strong-voiced call to make hip hop a serious subject…
How much a spirit cost
religion and media
How to make someone famous for the wrong reason
Shahin Najafi never set out to be a rapper, much less “Salman Rushdie of Rap,” but in early 2012, global…
CFP: Media and Religion
The Center for Media, Religion, and Culture will hold its fifth annual conference on Media and Religion: The Global View…
Knight Grants for Reporting on Religion and Public Life
The Knight Program at the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism is accepting applications until July 1st, for the…
Qatar hosts interfaith dialogue conference
he Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue is currently hosting its ninth annual conference on interfaith dialogue from October 24-26.
NPR’s religion reporters are not anti-religious
Last month, conservative trickster James O'Keefe caught NPR fundraising executive Ron Schiller saying this: "The current Republican Party, particularly the…
Debating religion and media
The latest issue of Social Anthropology (sub. req.) contains a debate on religion and media between Charles Hirschkind and Matthew…