Asides… Hipster Hymns (Part 4) 12 Aug 2011 "Too Bright To See, Too Loud To Hear" by Underoath "Carousel" by Mewithoutyou
Culture… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 6): The Evolution of Cool (Part 2) 11 Aug 201112 Aug 2011 Historian John Leland has contended that the history of “hip” is very much the history of America[1], and McCracken states that America was a nation born to be cool.[2] One…
Culture… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 5): The Evolution of Cool 4 Aug 20115 Aug 2011 Cool as a concept has various strains and manifestations and therefore must have diverse evolutionary paths. For its evolution in the West I do think that McCracken has highlighted a…
Culture… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 4): Concepts of Cool 28 Jul 201129 Jul 2011 Parts 1, 2, 3 First, cool as a behavioral characteristic. This appears as an attitude of detachment, of subtle rebellion. This concept was epitomized in American culture by James Dean…
Culture… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 3): What’s Hip? Defining Hipsters 14 Jul 201115 Jul 2011 See Parts 1 and 2 It was probably one of the weirdest conversations to be had in our local Brew Pub…ever. There I sat on a Saturday night enjoying a…
Church… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 2) 7 Jul 20118 Jul 2011 See Part One If it is not being formally stated in academia there is nonetheless a buzz around and among 20 something Christians which suggests that the future of the…
Books… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 1) 30 Jun 20111 Jul 2011 As I type this I am sitting in a dimly lit coffeehouse sipping on my mocha, and praising Jesus for my iPad. I come here often because I enjoy the…
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