Repent Christians. Repent Now.

Six-story-tall "Touchdown" Jesus burns to the ground in Monroe, Ohio, after being struck by lightning. I've embedded the official press release above, but there's all sorts of junk floating around the web:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/us_and_canada/10321466.stm

The Shack: Didn't read it.

Continuing on in my as-of-late curatorial role, I bring you more spotty coverage.

The Shack: Wanted to read and review it, but didn't. Keep seeing it at Freddie's and am aware that it has made quite the splash in believer circles and among those pining. But, alas, time sinks elsewhere.

And now, thanks to this splendid review, my desire to read it is abated!

Thanks, Slate:
http://www.slate.com/id/2255741/