23 March 2005

Unorthodox media carry message of Holy Week


I like to salute any alt.worshippy kinds of things that get positive media coverage -so here's my salute to these folk from down-under.
On a different but related point I keep wondering what it must be like to grow up celebrating a 'spring' festival in Autumn and a midwinter festival in summer -esecially when, as far as I can tell, so many of the cultural iconography is northern hemisphere. How far have Ozzies and NZies got with re-acculturating in this respect. Answers in a comment box ....
Unorthodox media carry message of Holy Week - National - www.theage.com.au
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