Author Archives: alyssabrown

Chick Tracts: Allah Had No Son

Posted on April 23, 2014 by alyssabrown

A website that exemplifies certain far right Christian views of Islam in the United States. These are used by some extreme evangelical Christians as a means of conversion and I found them to be quite hilarious and cringeworthy. See for … Continue reading →

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Orhan Pamuk’s Istanbul

Posted on February 4, 2014 by alyssabrown

A New York Times piece about the renowned Turkish author, Orhan Pamuk and his experiences in Istanbul with some historical context of the city and its recent transformations. “On a windswept afternoon in mid-December, the writer Orhan Pamuk stood in … Continue reading →

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