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2015-04-04T21:39:32-05:00

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Far Out Isn’t Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story (Bernstein, 2012)

Last updated on: April 4, 2015 at 9:39 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

Ungerer ties his bold proclamation that "children should be traumatized" to his artistic vision that pushed children's fiction beyond the benign and banal. Read more

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Brad Bernstein

Far Out Isn't Far Enough

Tomi Ungerer

2014-07-26T20:12:32-05:00

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Exporting Love, Exporting Hate

Last updated on: July 26, 2014 at 8:12 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

One of the more striking contrasts between Rocky's mission and IHOP's is that his orphans have names. Read more

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International House of Prayer

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Roger Ross Williams

Steve Hoover

2015-04-04T21:42:51-05:00

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The Editor and The Dragon (Campbell and Clark)

Last updated on: April 4, 2015 at 9:42 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

In 1953, the Pulitzer Prize for was awarded to the editor of the Tabor City Tribune. Read more

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Horace Carter

Ku Klux Klan

Martin M. Clark

The Editor and the Dragon

Thomas Hamilton

Walter E. Campbell

2015-04-08T23:41:23-05:00

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After Tiller (Shane & Wilson)

Last updated on: April 8, 2015 at 11:41 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

Abortion is not an abstraction. Read more

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2015-04-04T21:48:04-05:00

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A Fierce Green Fire (Kitchell, 2012)

Last updated on: April 4, 2015 at 9:48 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

Mark Kitchell's A Fierce Green Fire takes a longitudinal view, contextualizing arguments about global climate change by showing what led up to them. Read more

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A Fierce Green Fire

Mark Kitchell

2015-04-04T21:24:40-05:00

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Remote Area Medical (Reichert & Zaman, 2013)

Last updated on: April 4, 2015 at 9:24 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

It is hard to think of a proclamation of Jesus that is harder to understand--or believe--than "blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." I bring this up in the context of considering Remote Area Medical, Jeff Reichert's and Farihah Zaman's documentary because (at least in the first half) the directors focus on the recipients rather than the dispensers of free medical care. They are consistently, if not universally, a hard bunch to love: Read more

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2015-04-04T21:26:52-05:00

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Venice Souvenir (Gaffin, 2013)

Last updated on: April 4, 2015 at 9:26 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

Comprised of dozens of short (one or two minute) vignettes, Venice Souvenir attempts to capture the unique flavor of the location that allegedly gets more tourists than Disney Land. Read more

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2013-03-26T22:11:28-05:00

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In America (Sheridan, 2003) — 10 Years Later

Last updated on: March 26, 2013 at 10:11 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

Between 1989 and 2003, Jim Sheridan was nominated for six Academy Awards. Three were for writing, two for directing. The last last was as the producer for a best picture nominee (In The Name of the Father). (more…) Read more

2015-04-04T21:30:13-05:00

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A Royal Affair (Arcel, 2012)

Last updated on: April 4, 2015 at 9:30 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

The themes of surrendering to a self-torturing, illicit passion is rote, but the theme of struggling with a temptation to seize power for the greater good...well, okay, it's pretty rote, too. Read more

Johann Friedrich Struensee

Nikolaj Arcel

2015-04-04T21:34:12-05:00

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Searching for Sugar Man (Bendjelloul, 2012)

Last updated on: April 4, 2015 at 9:34 pm By Kenneth R. Morefield

In sublimating every other theme to it, he ends up repressing the film's potential greatness for too long, never fully exploring the deeper questions that transcend the idle narrative curiosity imposed by the artifically constructed mystery. Read more

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Malik Bendjelloul

Searching for Sugar Man

Sixto Rodriguez

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