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March 27th, 2005
A review of Bob Dylan's autobiography, Chronicles: Volume I
When Greil Marcus reviewed Bob Dylan's eagerly awaited 1970 album Self-Portrait for Rolling Stone, he began with the infamous line "what is this s—t?" Dylan's legions of fans, ...
March 19th, 2005
Author of The Rosary: A Path into Prayer
Jazz singer, author, triathlete Liz Kelly has packed an awful lot of living into 37 short years. The Minnesota native has traveled and ...
March 2nd, 2005
A Journey of Faith From MTV to the Priesthood
Before he reached 30, Dave Dwyer had already achieved some pretty significant career goals in the field of television. The Syracuse University graduate had started out filing video ...
February 27th, 2005
Thoughts on Freedom
The following is a reflection written by Sheila Provencher, 32, who lives and works in Baghdad, Iraq, with Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT). CPT is an ecumenical organization that ...
February 1st, 2005
Not everything is black and white
Even Dave Chappelle and Jay-Z weren't cool enough. For some reason, my attempts to fit Black History Month into my high school junior English lesson plans by drawing parallels between these contemporary black ...
January 6th, 2005
HBO's latest comedy phenomenon is vulgar, offensive and hilariously revealing
Yes, it's crass. It's crude. And it's more than a little insensitive. All these charges can and ...
January 4th, 2005
Tackling the abortion issue without propaganda in school
Teaching morality to sixteen-year-old girls requires a lot of patience, particularly when it comes to issues that revolve around the bedroom. After all, when you are sixteen you have ...
January 2nd, 2005
The Reiki ministry of Sister Claudine Picard, RSM
This time of year, we promise to strip inches off our waist, build muscle on our upper arms and paint our teeth white. But Sister Claudine Picard, a small woman with ...
January 2nd, 2005
A first-hand exploration of the conflict between Israel and Palestine
Editorial Note: Through Father Tom Ryan of the Paulist office for ecumenical and interfaith relations BustedHalo Editor, Bill McGarvey was asked to participate in a study mission to Israel from Jan 1-Jan 9. The purpose ...
December 19th, 2004
BustedHalo speaks with the nun who changed the Catholic Church's teachings on anti-Semitism.
Sitting in her wheelchair and tethered to a constant supply of oxygen, 84-year-old Sr. Rose Thering doesn't exactly fit the image of a righteous crusader for change. But this Dominican sister who ...
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