A couple years ago, I started offering to my congregation Matins on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of Holy […]
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This show has been on my radar for a while, but it took me a while to get […]
Part III of The Godfather trilogy is routinely and self-evidently reviled. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a score […]
In the first chapter of his book Film as Religion: Myths, Morals, and Rituals, John C. Lyden describes […]
Whatever might occupy your thoughts when you first wake up, whatever might keep you from falling asleep, there […]
The way that we hear the “news” was never strange to me until I read Amusing Ourselves to […]
The opening scene of Pieces of a Woman (2020; Netflix) is like the Free Solo of recent dramas. […]
End-of-year, best-of film lists are some of the best evidence that people do not—and, probably, cannot—simply choose the […]
I have seen movies where I am happy about what happens, but the movie itself is a bad […]
Life has a way of taking apart all the pieces of your enchanted world and refusing to put […]