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Looking Closer

2012-10-02T20:38:35-06:00

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Gift Basket Giveaway: Win All Four Auralia Thread Novels, a Map, and a Teleidoscope!

Last updated on: October 2, 2012 at 8:38 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

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The Auralia Thread

2012-10-02T20:38:48-06:00

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Raise a Glass to Today’s Birthday Girl!

Last updated on: October 2, 2012 at 8:38 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

Our response to life is different if we have been taught only a definition of faith than if we have trembled with Abraham as he held a knife over Isaac. Who said that? (more…) Read more

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Flannery O'Connor

2012-10-02T20:39:12-06:00

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Fingertips: This Week’s Moviegoing; Tom McCarthy and “Win Win”; Narnia; L’Engle; Lent; Rob Bell

Last updated on: October 2, 2012 at 8:39 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

What movies did I see this week?  (more…) Read more

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Fingertips

Madeleine L'Engle

Narnia

Rob Bell

Tom McCarthy

Win Win

2012-10-02T20:39:21-06:00

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Give Us Somebody We Can Blast Into Pieces!

Last updated on: October 2, 2012 at 8:39 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

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Battle: Los Angeles

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Violence

2012-10-02T20:40:06-06:00

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Iambic Interview: “Who Influenced The Auralia Thread?” “Why Is Fantasy So Popular?”

Last updated on: October 2, 2012 at 8:40 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

At the blog Iambic Admonit, I’ve been interviewed about The Auralia Thread and the state of modern moviegoing. This was a challenging interview: I could have written an essay for almost every question, including… (more…) Read more

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The Auralia Thread

2012-10-02T20:40:13-06:00

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What the Oscars Overlooked

Last updated on: October 2, 2012 at 8:40 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

Let’s revisit the ten films that earned Best Picture nominations. What did they really have to offer? (more…) Read more

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Oscars

Response

2013-03-20T13:47:47-06:00

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“Only a Lover Can Be a Critic.”

Last updated on: March 20, 2013 at 1:47 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

Growing up, I loved Siskel & Ebert & The Movies, because unlike the entertainment reporters and talk-show hosts that aired earlier in the day, Siskel and Ebert talked about films. They weren’t concerned with gossip or awards or politics. They focused on movies, pure and simple. They argued a film’s merits and deficiencies. They praised good stories and lambasted bad ones. They knew what they liked and didn’t like, and they had the ability to explain why. From Siskel and... Read more

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"Letter to a Young Film Critic"

Comment Magazine

Criticism is an Art.

Roger Ebert

2012-10-02T20:40:34-06:00

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Reading Backwards

Last updated on: October 2, 2012 at 8:40 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

What would happen if you read the books in The Auralia Thread out of order? (more…) Read more

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The Ale Boy's Feast

The Auralia Thread

2012-10-02T20:41:46-06:00

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Lindsay Stallones Reviews The Ale Boy’s Feast

Last updated on: October 2, 2012 at 8:41 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

Earlier, I posted the review of The Ale Boy’s Feast that was published today at The Other Journal. I should also have posted this one… (more…) Read more

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Evangelical Outpost

Lindsay Stallones

The Ale Boy's Feast

The Auralia Thread

2012-10-02T20:41:53-06:00

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Hell’s Bell

Last updated on: October 2, 2012 at 8:41 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

The Rob Bell hubbub is everywhere. Whose side am I on? (more…) Read more

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