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True Detective on the big picture

December 22, 2014 6 Comments

I finished up True Detective Season 1 recently. Aside from the great music, one of the conversations between Rust and Marty, has stayed with me for weeks. Rust and Marty are looking up at starts in the night sky, discussing… Continue Reading →

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Woody Allen: we’re not alone

July 7, 2013 Leave a Comment
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 I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it’s the government. ~ Woody Allen 

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Man of Steel – Can we reopen the Batman versus Superman debate?

July 1, 2013 2 Comments
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It is reasonably fashionable these days to ridicule Superman as the “this is how American sees itself” superhero.  When film fans discuss the the age-old is “Batsman better than Superman?” argument, it is decidedly pointed in the favor of Batman… Continue Reading →

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David Chase’s eulogy for James Gandolfini

June 29, 2013 Leave a Comment
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You know, everybody knows that we always ended an episode with a song. That was kind of like me and the writers letting the real geniuses do the heavy lifting: Bruce, and Mick and Keith, and Howling Wolf and a… Continue Reading →

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The postmodern theology of Walking Dead

May 29, 2013 1 Comment
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I don’t think I’ve ever been quite as theologically gutted by a show as the Walking Dead. Whether it is a character praying for a sign from God and being answered by having their child taken from them, or whether… Continue Reading →

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Cameron Crowe on the glory of being uncool

March 2, 2013 Leave a Comment
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“The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what we share with someone else when we’re uncool.”  ~ Lester Bangs (Almost Famous)

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Dexter on Truth

February 3, 2013 Leave a Comment

“Trust those who seek the truth, but doubt those who claim to have found it.”~ Dexter Of course whether you should take advice from television’s most popular fictional serial killer is still a matter of interpretation.

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