What does the Harlem Shake have to do with Judeo-Christian narratives of prophecy, revelation, and redemption? Quite a lot, actually.
Thy Harlem Come, Thy Shake Be Done: Searching for the Divine in “The Harlem Shake”
Religion on Overthinking It
The Biblical Terminator: Heteroglossic Discourse and Poetic Authority in “Terminator 2: Judgment Day”
How “Terminator 2″ imitates the epic language, and the problematic self-contradictions, of The Bible.
OverWinging It: Season 2, Episodes 6-8
Episode 54: Pascal’s Wager
Sheely and Wrather return with Gossip Girl’s 2012 debut, “Are You There, God? It’s Me Blair.”
From Stage to Screen: “Rock of Ages,” Urban Planning, and the Culture Wars
Why is the villain in the “Rock of Ages” movie a Bible-thumping prude instead of an evil real estate developer?
Are You There, God? It’s-a Me, Mario!
The Passion of Johnny
Episode 159: Talking out of My Expelliarmus
The Overthinkers tackle the final Harry Potter film.
The Alien Paul vs the Apostle Paul
In which we consider the theological implications of a pot-smoking alien with the voice of Seth Rogen
Episode 129: Patrimony of the Dude
The Overthinkers tackle (which is to say, rip on) Tron Legacy, religions, ethnic groups, genders, and Fenzel.