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Souls, fandom and ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
In Q&A, UChicago's Angie Heo breaks down the film’s references to Korean shamanism and the religious undertones of pop-idol worshipThis Halloween, trick-or-treaters are putting the final touches on their Rumi, Mira and Zoey costumes—homage to the gol...
October 31, 2025
2025 Nuveen Lecture delivered by Daniel Holz: "Reflections on the Beginning and End of Everything"
On October 28, 2025, the Divinity School hosted the annual Nuveen Lecture, delivered by Daniel Holz, Professor in the Enrico Fermi Institute, Department of Physics, and Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics at the University of Chicago. The Nuveen L...
October 29, 2025
Marshall Cunningham Talks Grand Theft Auto and his course 'Gaming the Gods' with Canadian Talk Show Host
Grand Theft Auto isn’t the first place you’d expect to find religious tropes… but “Jesus Saves” checkpoints, cults, morality systems...they’re all there. On this episode of The Last Show with David Cooper, Marshall Cunningham, Assistant Instructio...
September 17, 2025