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Us vs. Them

A collection of 2 posts
On Movies & Media

Give Us Somebody We Can Blast Into Pieces!

Anthony Lane on Battle: Los Angeles: Politically, the film is calculated to a tee. The real America remains in the claws of two foreign conflicts that have been morally and practically contentious from the start, so what can fictional Americans do to heal, or temporarily conceal, such wounds? The answer
23 Mar 2011 3 min read
On Books & Writing

The Naked Now

I heard Richard Rohr speak at The Glen Workshop, and in ten minutes he challenged me  profoundly. ... After his brief words at the microphone, I asked him if he had written something that would capture the same meditation and, perhaps, expand on it. He told me about his new book.
18 Aug 2010 1 min read
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