I’m a Wilco fanboy. I just saw my third Wilco show, and it blew my mind, once again. I love coming across bits of the Gospel buried just below the surface of pop-culture and music. Here are a collection of gems from Wilco.
Posts under ‘Pop Culture’
Stephen Colbert: The only guy on TV I trust.
Turn on the television and pick a 24 hour news channel. Watch for half an hour and, undoubtedly, you’ll find two talking heads debating each other via satellite. One will address a single point of view while the other addresses an opposing view. They will go back and forth until about the six minute mark, [...]
Donald Miller and Barack Obama Exchange E-mails
When I was in college, Donald Miller was the new hotness. Every hipster Christian talked about how Blue Like Jazz had changed their life. If you know me at all, you know that there is no quicker way to deter me from reading a book than 2,000 Gen-Y Christians singing its praises. But, as I [...]
A.J. Jacobs’ Year of Living Biblically
I have passed AJ Jacobs’ book, The Year of Living Biblically: One Man’s Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible, many times in the bookstore and would have purchased it on several different occasions if it weren’t for the fact that I currently have about 20 books on my shelf at home [...]
John Cusack and Existential Apologetics
Causality has always been a problem for my mind, and probably every other human mind on the planet. We’re never quite sure if one event caused another or vice versa, its the “chicken and egg” dilemma. It’s hard to write off coincidence. The mere fact that things coincide is a little mysterious. [...]
