The Lippard Blog

Local artist Susan Barken completed her painting of Otto , and here it is. ( Previously .)

Today is Labor Day in much of Latin America, May Day or International Worker's Day in many European countries, China, Cuba, and the Ru...

The sadly defunct Spy magazine used to have a feature called "Logrolling in Our Time," in which it pointed out examples of autho...

Ross Anderson, journalist and former Senior Fellow of the Discovery Institute, gives an interesting history of the founding of the organizat...

John Derbyshire of National Review has written about "Expelled." A couple of key paragraphs: I think this willful act of decept...

Matt Taibbi goes undercover with the Christian right --at the megachurch of John Hagee, whose endorsement for president John McCain is happy...

John Lynch points to an essay by Dennis Durst on "Evangelical Engagements with Eugenics, 1900-1940."

Ed Brayton at Dispatches from the Culture Wars links to and comments on an essay by Elizabeth Castelli on the history of Christian persecuti...

Simon Owens at Bloggasm interviewed Michael Edmondson, creator of the "Beware the Believers" viral video that was widely acclaime...

It's a letter to the editor from Jeremy Gunn, director of the Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief at the ACLU , in response to an ...