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Looking Elsewhere

Browser: Séraphine. A new Peter Weir film. Jedi Knights. Cussing. And More.

The Browser: News & links to raise your eyebrows & furrow your brow. New headlines may be added as the day goes on. Stay tuned. Hi ho, Jeffrey the overworked editor here. Blogging's been slow, as you have probably noticed. I've been reviewing the proofreading edits

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Thomas Hibbs Gets "The Dark Knight." Plus: Andrew Sarris.

And here... we... GO! Thomas Hibbs from First Things: ... The Joker espouses a nihilist philosophy concerning the arbitrariness of the code of morality in civilized society; it is but a thin veneer, a construct intended for our consolation. If you tear away at the surface, ‚Äúcivilized people will eat each

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How good is "Rambo"?

Anthony Sacramone, First Things: ApocalyptoGumby's Greatest AdventureRambo Thanks to Peter Chattaway and Steven Greydanus for celebrating this fine review over at artsandfaith.com.

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First Things Reviews "Babel"

At First Things, Anthony Sacramone has turned in an insightful review of Babel... and what it could have been.