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Latest blog posts from Planet Grenada
marlon unas esguerra
I've previously mentioned Anida Yeou Esguerra on Planet Grenada (see the day after and anida esguerra. And also check out atomicshotgun.com). Here is a spoken word piece, "Morning Papers" from Marlon Unas Esguerra on Def Poetry Jam. I don't know about specific theologies but it is my... Read more...
Published 4 days ago
zombie jamboree (part one)
The Kingston Trio: Zombie JamboreeAnd, if you are in a time-and-zombie-killing mood, you might want to check out Sean T. Cooper's simple, but entertaining series of free online Boxhead Games.Also, you may have seen some of the books in Open Court Publishing Company's series on Popular Culture and... Read more...
Published 6 days ago
boy crisis
Shameless plug for my cousin's band. Read more...
Published a week ago
"i guess, michael jackson was right, you are not alone" (part two)
This isn't superdeep but it still weirded me out... I recently used Mapquest to get directions somewhere and on a whim clicked on "street view" to look at locations around my apartment. It turns out I could see a side view of my car online! It makes me wonder where the images are coming from.... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
angels and demons: the film
I just found out that they are making a film version of Dan Brown's angels and demons set for release next year. (It came up for because an actress who plays one of the characters in Vanishing Point also has a role in Angels and Demons). In theological terms it probably won't be as controversial... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
vanishing point
I just finished watching the film Vanishing Point last week. The central idea behind the film is how ones perception of reality radically depends on ones point of view. It demonstrates this idea by telling and retelling the story, from different perspectives, of a terrorist attack in Salamanca... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
planet grenada and islam and hip-hop
Over at Goatmilk, Wajahat Ali recently posted an in depth piece entitled: Fear of a Muslim Planet:Hip-Hop’s Hidden History by Naeem Mohaiemen on the historical connections between Islam and hip-hop. It made me want to do put together a sampling of Grenada posts on the same subject.Pieces range... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
superman in the nursing home
Thinking about Wanted for the last post reminded me of the following poem which gives a whole other spin to the superman myth:Superman in the Nursing Homeby Rusty RussellIt started with the flying.I just had to get away.I thought I was going crazy, hearing things â€"voices, sirens, water running... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
wanted
While we are on the subject of graphic novels, I also recently read Wanted written by Mark Millar and which has also been adapted into a film staring James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman and Angelina Jolie.I haven't yet seen the movie, but I have the definite impression that a large amount of the... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
pride of baghdad
I recently read Brian K. Vaughan's graphic novel Pride of Baghdad (art by Niko Henrichon) and was really impressed. The story is a political allegory with talking animals so it obviously screams to be compared to Animal Farm but it manages to give the Orwell classic a run for its money. The plot... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
latin kings gang leader calls for peace
Fox: Latin Kings Gang Leader Calls for Peace by Caron Myers Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
back to basics
I feel like I need a "reboot". I plan to work with Hamza Yusuf's booklet Agenda To Change Our Condition and see how it goes. There are some other texts I might want to add to that as well (Hanafi fiqh, Al-Ghazzali [1]) but this will be a good framework to start. Read more...
Published a month ago
