Tag: Baptism

• Legion: Or, the Exorcism Movie that Makes Me Sad for Roddy Piper

  

  I recently came to be interested in professional wrestling. For awhile there — as in most of my life — I thought wrestling to be beneath me, an entertainment that degrades those who do it and those who watch it. I was wrong: there are many layers to this sports entertainment, and it is quite […]

  CarrieLynn D. Reinhard

  October 29, 2014

  Critical/Cultural Studies, Film Studies, Gender Studies

  agency, alcoholism, Baptism, Baptist, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Costa Chica, Dave Bautista, demons, epilepsy, exorcism, exorcist, Hulk Hogan, Legion, Mexico, molestation, pigs, post-verbal, Professional Wrestling, rape, Roddy Piper, Rowdy Roddy Piper, sports entertainment, The Rock, WWE, WWF

• An Autoethnography of Collegium – Day Two

  

  Day 2: Sunday, June 22nd On the topic of mass… I am still uncomfortable joining in on the spiritual sessions and Catholic Eucharist ceremonies that are scheduled for this colloquium.  I feel like an intruder, an interloper, a negative presence.  There is nothing that anyone here has said or done that has made me feel […]

  CarrieLynn D. Reinhard

  June 22, 2014

  Audience/Reception Studies, Communication Studies, Fandom

  Anointing the Sick, Art, art history, audience studies, audiences, Baptism, behold, beholder, beholding, Catholic, Catholicism, Collegium, Confirmation, dialogue, divine, divinity, Doctor Who, ethnography, Eucharist, fan studies, Fandom, fans, fractured fandom, God, Holy Orders, Marriage, media reception, Nature, observation, reception studies, Reconciliation, Relationships, rituals, sacraments, sacred, science, Seinfeld, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Big Lebowski, tradition, Twilight