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Category Archives: Sam Barnes
Creative Project Proposal
Here is my proposal, unaltered save for the evidence. I am keeping a physical journal, and have started a blog at http://tribulationjournal.tumblr.com/. Please check it out! I am of the opinion that, among many other wonderful and horrible aspects of our … Continue reading →
On ‘The Road’
Gone is the horror and the majesty. Gone are the four Horsemen and two great beasts. Gone, too, are the Woman and the Son, and the Tower and the Wicked one. In Cormac McCarthy’s novel of the end of the … Continue reading →
The Ring of Fire
Acceptance of the fundamentalist mindset requires that rage and paranoia be regarded as intrinsic psychological phenomena, present across many spectrums of personality and sociological order. The group, however, is exempted from these categorizations. Though it is capable of unleashing great … Continue reading →
Posted in November, November 2, Sam Barnes
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Tagged Fundamentalist Mindset, Gandhi, Jesus Camp, Paranoia, Self/Other
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Paranoia: the Self, Divided
Whilst warrior Christ was busy establishing his banal utopia in the fiction aisle of our Doomsday curricula, Charles Strozier was profiling a darker side of “things that must shortly come to pass” in his essays on the apocalyptic roots of the … Continue reading →
Posted in October, October 19, Sam Barnes
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Tagged Baudrillard, New York, Paranoia, Post-Apocalypse, Super Sad True Love Story, The Other
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Separation and the Lack Thereof
The ultimate marker of the fundamentalist mindset, as described by Strozier et al. in their eponymous collection, is the “radical dualism” that permeates both the individual and group consciousness. Certainly, the Manichean tendency of polarizing reality as good or evil … Continue reading →
Posted in October, October 12, Sam Barnes
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Tagged Left Behind, Manicheanism, Radical Dualism, The Fundamentalist Mindset, Transcendence
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