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Hmm, I hope this thread doesn't degenerate into vitriol - perhaps I should be posting it in the Politics and Society forum. Mods, please move it if it is more appropriate elsewhere. J.K. Rowling Outs Hogwarts Character - MSN Movies News What do you all think? For my own part, I think it's...

Oh my goodness gracious me, this is the funniest thing I have seen in I don't know how long! Penguin Slap - 2 Flash Games

I just want to wish a blessed Good Friday and Easter to those who celebrate them. I hope your days are meaningful and joyous.

In light of the percieved increase in intolerance of Muslims in the Netherlands, the Dutch lesbian periodical Zij aan Zij has dedicated an entire issue to Islam, focussing on its position on lesbianism, with the aim of increasing understanding. The issue contains articles about coming out or...

I told lunamoth to check the Lounge for an update, though I’m worried that this may very quickly end up more appropriate for the Politics and Society forum. First off, in general, I’m doing fine – still preparing for graduation (one semester left, yahoo!) and for job-hunting. On top of that...

Hi, everyone - hmm, how can I say this without sounding whiny or self-important? I haven't been on here much lately - I lurk whenever I can, but that's not often. I'm in my final year of the Masters' program at the conservatory, and free time is practically non-existent. I love this forum and...

I've got "Gangster's Paradise" - goodness knows why - I don't even like the song! I've also got the video scrolling through my head. What makes it additionally frustrating is I've only got about five seconds of it. Anyone have any suggestions for getting rid of the earworm?

I just emailed the audition application, and posted my cv and headshot, for the Opera Studio Netherlands. This is a year-long apprenticeship program in Amsterdam, where you get lessons in voice, repertoire, languages, acting, stage movement, audition skills, and anything else they think you...

Over in the Alternative section there's a thread on reincarnation, in which Vajradhara brings up the point that the Buddhist idea of rebirth is different from the Hindu idea of reincarnation. I know that in their entirety these are both very complex concepts, but is there someone who'd care to...

I was reading a post in the Comparative Studies forum called The Feminine Face of G!D and the posters are using terms which they seem to understand very clearly such as Kavod, Shechinah, Asherah. I only have a very vague notion of what Shechinah and Asherah actually are, and Kavod is entirely...