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Steve Biko, the South African struggle hero who was prepared to sacrifice his life for black liberation

What happens when death becomes the ultimate marker of one’s commitment to one’s freedom? Jacob Dlamini explores this and other questions in his new book, Dying for Freedom: Political Martyrdom in South Africa. This edited extract, from the chapter Dead and Proud, focuses on Steve Biko’s attitude to martyrdom and…

The Conversation

For God and country: why the choice of next US president is a religious choice, too

Americans face a stark choice this November between two very different political visions. As I watched the recent Democratic National Convention (DNC), it struck me that it is also a choice between two very different kinds of Christianity.

The Conversation

Guest editor St. Vincent and Alex Da Corte on making the dark and uncanny world of All Born Screaming

St. Vincent is a Wallpaper* guest editor for 2024. Here, the shape-shifting musician deliberates with her long-time collaborator, conceptual artist Alex Da Corte, about the human condition, finding inspiration in dark places, and the merry dance with chaos that is a creative's path

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Trump’s die-hard support may be explained by one of his most misunderstood character traits – ‘charisma’

Of all the questions confronting voters in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, few are as puzzling as the seemingly unwavering support for a political candidate deeply mired in embarrassing sex scandals and criminal business practices.

The Conversation

What is the Shroud of Turin and why is there so much controversy around it?

The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Turin, Italy, houses a fascinating artifact: a massive cloth shroud that bears the shadowy image of a man who appears to have been crucified. Millions of Christians around the world believe that this shroud – commonly called the Shroud of Turin –…

The Conversation

Surf before you worship at this church in Portugal. Their motto: “We love waves, we love Jesus.”

The city of Porto in northern Portugal takes pride in its beaches, old churches and famous port wine

The Independent UK

Trump Claims He Would Win California If Jesus Counted Votes

He repeated lies throughout a nearly hour-long interview with Dr. Phil

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Scottish man accused of plotting to kill lawyer believed he was Jesus, court hears

A man accused of plotting to kill a lawyer claimed he suffered delusions that he was “evil Jesus” and believed the murder would expose organised…

The National (Scotland)

50 Hilariously Bad Album Covers That Deserved To Be Shamed On This FB Group

Bad album covers create a strong first impression as good ones, except that the former draws attention for the wrong reasons. Here's a list of some of the weirdest artwork on records in recent music history. The post 50 Hilariously Bad Album Covers That Deserved To Be Shamed On This…

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Ann Coulter deletes post mocking Tim Walz’s son after onslaught of criticism

The 17-year-old was filmed in the family box at the Democratic National Convention, crying with pride and calling out, ‘That’s my dad.’

The Independent UK

Italian teenager Carlo Acutis’ upcoming canonization reflects the Vatican’s desire to appeal to a new generation of Catholics

The Italian teenager Carlo Acutis, who died in 2006 of a rare form of leukemia at age 15, will soon become the Catholic Church’s first “millennial saint.”

The Conversation

Mark Haddon ‘did no research’ into autism for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. That’s just one reason it’s controversial

Our cultural touchstones series looks at influential books.

The Conversation

“This depleted man transformed from this sort of suffering individual into something really extraordinary... it was as if all the frailty melted away”: Nick Cave recalls meeting his hero Johnny Cash

Nick Cave recalls meeting and working with Johnny Cash

MusicRadar

There's an apostrophe battle brewing among grammar nerds. Is it Harris' or Harris's?

Whatever possessed Vice President Kamala Harris to pick Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, it probably wasn’t a desire to inflame arguments about apostrophes

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Christian Teen Implies She’s Better Than Her Friends, Friend Tells Her To Shut It

Christian teen won’t quit imposing her religion onto every conversation, friend snaps at her, then wonders if she’s the jerk. The post Christian Teen Implies She’s Better Than Her Friends, Friend Tells Her To Shut It first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

Meet the powerful evangelicals who believe Trump is an apostle who will reclaim America for Christ

In his interview with Elon Musk, Donald Trump spoke about becoming more religious after the assasination attempt in Pennsylvania in July and as the former president tries to get back to the White House, scores of religious figures are determined to see him get there. Alex Hannaford explores the troubling…

The Conversation

Why is an ultimate goal called a ‘Holy Grail?’

For decades, winning an Olympic medal has been described as the Holy Grail of sports.

The Independent UK

Catholic devotees honor St Jude's relic with watery procession through Mexico's Xochimilco canals

It was no ordinary Sunday on Mexico City’s famed Xochimilco canals

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After all these days of hate and violence in the UK, we must find a way to live together well

Fairness, equality, ties that bind – that is what we seek now, says Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury

The Conversation

Claims that Olympic opening ceremony ‘mocked Christianity’ ignore the long-standing connection between Jesus and Dionysus

Paris’s Olympic opening ceremony on July 26 was the cause of much online discussion. No moment more so, perhaps, than when several drag queens were shown seated at a long table.

The Independent UK

Deputy who shot Sonya Massey thought her rebuke 'in the name of Jesus' indicated intent to kill him

The deputy sheriff who fatally shot Sonya Massey in her Illinois home last month says he thought that when she unexpectedly said, “I rebuke you in the name of Jesus,” she intended to kill him

The Guardian - AU

Simon Armitage: ‘You’re not going to get me to say anything bad about any bird’

As part of Australian Poetry Month, the UK’s poet laureate shares his least favourite word and his most controversial pop culture opinion

The Independent UK

Dallas pastor removed for ‘inappropriate’ conduct as replacement’s ties to disgraced Gateway church are revealed

“Josiah has been in a prolonged and sustained season of struggle with his emotional and mental health which has been very painful for him and those around him,” a church elder told parishioners.

Evening Standard

Arsenal 2-1 Manchester United: Gabriel Martinelli seals win after Rasmus Hojlund and Leny Yoro injuries

The young striker and defender were both forced off in the first half

Louder

“We found out Robert Fripp listened to our music while soaking in the bath, so we asked him to play”: Dave Bainbridge on the life and times of Iona

Guitarist, keyboardist, Strawbs and Lifesigns member on splitting with Troy Donockley, guilty pleasures with a Minimoog, and why ‘Christian rock’ label was inaccurate

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