Archive for 'Culture'
The Power of Prophetic Fiction
Everyone is talking about December 21, 2012, but beneath the hype and conjecture about fate there are some very deep and interesting cultural phenomena emerging. Between economic meltdowns, religious wars, institutionalized corruption in the highest places [...]
White Buffalo Day 2012: A Positive Sign
Every culture and religion has prophecies that concern future catastrophe and/or Earth renewal and rebirth. Maybe these are meant to be fate that is written in the stars, or mere warnings about possible futures. The Mayan [...]
Arizona Murals Tell History, Stir National Attention and Controversy
Arizona is a state with a strong and diverse Latino community and an Indian population with a history that goes back over a thousand years. Along the East Coast of the United States, the newcomers from [...]
Culture Collective Director on Huffington Post!
You may have noticed that blog posts have become less frequent on the site lately. This is due to the fact that Jacob Devaney is now a contributing blogger to Huffington Post. Since HP receives much [...]
Art is Activism in Public Places
Advertising is used everywhere, on billboards and posters cluttering our visual landscape with messages to buy this or that. What if public space was used to convey an idea instead of a brand? What if advertising [...]
Inspiration as Currency, an Interview With Bret Blevins
Artists influence our culture, but what influences the artists? Inspired art has always shaped the culture around us, though it’s a relatively new concept that art would be used for individual profit rather than community enrichment. [...]
Mural Tells Untold History of Local Tribe
Arizona is a state with a strong and diverse Indian population with a history that goes back over a thousand years. Along the East Coast of The United States, the newcomers from Europe arrived from the [...]
Native Comic Artist, Ryan Huna Smith Presents Frybread Man
How has the education system taken the fun out of learning, and how can we put fun back into it? Students have become media savvy, growing up with cell phones, texting, internet and social media, so [...]
IS THE ‘PEACE TRAIN’ COMING? A GOOD-NEWS BLOG FOR 2012
The news you are about to read would fold a newspaper, it would shrivel the ratings of any TV news show. Why? Because it is good news, incredibly good news in fact. Ordinarily, many of us [...]
Hopeful Prophecy Enacted Part 2
*This is a continuation of a series published on Huffington Post, Hopeful Prophecy Enacted.* Ancient prophecies in a modern time have already come to pass, setting the stage for the much anticipated end of the Mayan [...]
Culture Collective Director on Huffington Post!
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Culture Collective Director on Huffington Post!
Hi Jacob Thanks for the article on IDLE NO MORE . I just thought u