It can be very dangerous to row a small boat on the high seas, especially as a storm approaches. The air becomes thick and sultry. Dense, dark thunderclouds press overhead, fierce gusts rip the sail, and high waves threaten to sink the boat. Only an experienced pilot could maneuver a small boat through a big…
Film Review: ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’: Big Screen Transition Is Successful
R | 2h 9m | Cop Thriller | March 10, 2023 Netflix’s “Luther: The Fallen Sun,” a Batman-like atmospheric cop thriller following up on what was already an engaging, Batman-like BBC cop serial, is basically Idris Elba in a bigger, tougher movie version of the TV series, which he also stars in. John Luther (Idris Elba) chasing a…
Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’: Country Music’s Original Honky Tonk Girl
PG | 2 h 4 min | Drama, Musical, Biopic | 1980 If you look at today’s pop, rock, or R&B charts, you may imagine that country music, America’s staple music diet for over a century, is dying. Only, you’d be wrong. The Country Music Association reports a 9 percent growth in listenership annually, more…
Sanctuary of a Prussian King: Germany’s Palace of Sanssouci
No other palace represents the personality of Frederick the Great as much as the magnificent Sanssouci. Originally designed as a summer residence near Potsdam (now Germany), it represents Frederick’s ideals through its elegant Rococo architecture. Sanssouci (“without care”) was not only Frederick’s favorite place to stay, but it was also his retreat and sanctuary. Built…
The Natural, Benevolent State of Creativity
John Milton was blind by the time he wrote “Paradise Lost” in 1667. Throughout the text, he occasionally calls out to a “Heav’nly Muse” to inspire him to tell the story of human sin, as he does at the beginning of the book. He opens Book VII with a call to the Heavenly Muse who…
‘His Only Son’ Coming Soon to Theaters: A Conversation With Director David Helling
March 25, 2023
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“His Only Son” is a movie set to be released in theaters on March 31 about the biblical story of Abraham. Director David Helling tells how this film transitioned from scripture to screen and shares critical elements drawn out in the story. The film displays how God redeemed Abraham’s life and set him on a…
Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Dark Victory’: Learning to Live With Death
PG | 1 h 44 min | Drama | 1939 “We all have to die. The tragic difference is that you know when, and we don’t. But the important thing is … to live our lives so that we can meet death whenever it comes, beautifully, finely.” If only all doctors could speak as firmly…
After Near-Death Experience, Woman Starts Noticing Gifts, Messages From the Other Side
Barbara Bartolome was a young mother when she realized the man she married was not the same man she had dated. What she thought was a normal relationship turned violent, and having a young 1-month-old daughter and 5-year-old son, their safety was on the top of her mind. Her husband repeatedly rejected her help, and…
Classical Sculpture and American Myth: Hiawatha
March 25, 2023
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In the mid 19th-century, when the United States was still in search of its own artistic tradition, the sculptor Mary Edmonia Lewis (circa 1844–1907) traveled to the Old World and combined the unique American culture with the beauty of European classicism. Her passion for sculpture had been first ignited in Boston, where she saw a…
Film Review: ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’: Is This the Best of the Lot? That Depends on What You’re Looking For
R | 2h 49min | Drama, Action, Thriller | 24 March 2023 (USA) The first installment in the “John Wick” (2014) franchise resuscitated the career of Keanu Reeves who hadn’t had a bona-fide hit since “The Matrix Revelations” 11 years prior. It was a simple story about a retired assassin who sought revenge for the murder of his dog (given to him…
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