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How do we experience?
Honestly, I have been trying to think of a clever way to write this piece without words. But it might take a little dialogue to contemplate the value of no dialogue.
If you are unaware, The Artist is a silent film about the silent (film) era. It's set...
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Does your life make good art?
American playwright Tennessee Williams said that, “if the writing is honest, it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.” This provides an appropriate framework for the film Shakespeare in Love which blurs the distinction between the life and art of “Will” Shakespeare. As...
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What is the Bible really telling us?
If you can’t approach this film with a posture of humility, please don’t watch it. I mean it. For the Bible Tells Me So portrays Christianity’s hatred and treatment of homosexuality in an attempt by the filmmakers to turn what Christians have waged as...
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Who knew that anarchy could be so much fun?
The next time you find yourself overwhelmed with the tragic sense of life, when you just need to watch a film that’s a good laugh from start to finish, check out the Marx Brothers’ Duck Soup.
There’s wise-cracking Groucho, as Rufus T. Firefly,...
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Can I be fixed?
Let’s be honest. Martin Scorcese and “family friendly” have never gone hand in hand. But what Scorcese forgoes in his familiar, often violent, style with the release of Hugo, he gains in subject matter.In fact, what is seemingly a kid flick at first glance, is arguably more...
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Where will your curiosity lead you?
In 2006 The National Science Foundation sent documentarian Werner Herzog to the South Pole with some doubt as to whether he wouldn’t “come up with another movie about penguins.” Herzog, in his gravelly, German-accented narration, continues this recount: “My questions about nature, I let them...
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If you knew someone was doing something wrong would you tell?
In the wake of the scandals at Penn State and now Syracuse, it’s easy to say yes, but whistleblowers pay a high price. Consider that the main defense strategy of the accused Penn State coach is to attack the credibility...
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What if we were not alone, really?
Let’s play the “What if?” game for a minute. What if there was life on another planet? (Seen this film already.) What if we could communicate with other planets? (Nothing new.)
But, what if there was another you? On another Earth?
This is the establishing question...
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Where’s the twist?
I was about a third of the way through The 39 Steps when my wife, Kate, walked into the basement where two friends had joined me to take in Hitchcock’s world. She asked us the natural question—how’s the movie?
My friend’s response speaks of the importance of The 39...
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Is there a better way?
You may have already read his sister’s eulogy that was released this weekend. In it we learn that with family surrounding him Steve Jobs’ last words were, “Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow.” I wish I could have been there to hear the tone and...
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