Yesterday marked the seventieth entry in Frequencies, a co-production of The Immanent Frame and Killing the Buddha.
Posts Tagged ‘Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence’
August 6th, 2010
Parodic politics
posted by Melissa Wilcox
Perhaps the upswing in religious individualism in this postmodern, postsecular period doesn’t herald the breakdown of community after all—nor does the rise of a postmodern culture mean the death of parodic political activism. The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, though a small organization, may be indicative of larger patterns that we as sociologists have yet to thoroughly study: the roles of postsecular religiosities in community and activism, and the force of parody in postmodern politics.
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