Archive for November 10th, 2009

Heavenly Serbia: From Myth to Genocide Book Review (2009-11-10)

Branimir Anzulovic’s Heavenly Serbia: From Myth to Genocide (1999) discusses the beginnings of the idea/myth of a “Heavenly Serbia” and the establishment of the Kosovo Myth to modern times. The Kosovo Myth (and others) has had a direct impact on Serbian culture up to the present day. The foundation of the Serbian Orthodox Church in [...]

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California Dreaming: The Copts’ Desert Monastery (2009-11-10)

NEAR BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA – As deserts go, the Mojave does not have much to boast about. It’s not the biggest (that’s the Sahara), nor the hottest (ditto), nor the driest (Atacama). But it does seem to have the market cornered on weird.
Along with a few Joshua trees and a fair bit of sand, the Mojave [...]

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