A Poem for Flag Day!
Apocelliptical
Apocelliptical
Tzipporah and the Sharp Stone
The Introduction My experience with non-English-language cinema was still very shallow when I first took the plunge into the films of Andrei Tarkovsky. It was July of 2012. Picking out […]
If It Doesn’t Make You Nervous, Is What You’ve Written A Poem At All A Blessing and a Warning Rummaging for Sentences
On Conjunctiva There Is a Word in Every Language for Every Other Language
I should be brief. It seemed a good idea during the torpid month of January to do another list post. I’ve been on Twitter for more than five years and […]
This is chapter 12 of Paul’s epistle to the Romans, rendered in three different English translations: English Standard Version I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to […]
On the all-time box office top 100 list (adjusted for inflation), The Exorcist, ranked at number nine, is the only straight horror film (with Jaws and The Sixth Sense being arguably borderline, and […]
Welcome back to the fifteenth century. Our guides are a pair of Danish filmmakers who, in the 1920s, wrote and directed two carefully researched historical dramas. Their subjects exemplified the […]
For a cold-blooded film noir with traces of gothic horror, The Night of the Hunter has always impressed me as, among other things, a vessel for Christian truths. There aren’t many Hollywood […]