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November 2015

November 02, 2015

Reading, watching, listening to …

I'm reading ... When You Are Engulfed In Flames by David Sedaris Sedaris is the...

October 2015

October 21, 2015

I’m reading, I’m watching, I’m listening to . . .

I'm reading . . . Havana Bay by Martin Cruz Smith. Fourth in the Arkady...

October 14, 2015

I’m reading, I’m watching, I’m listening to …

I'm reading . . . A Case of Conscience by James Blish (1958). It turns...

October 13, 2015

Worth Watching Again: The Edge

The great part of this deft, brisk movie is that you can totally ignore these...

October 05, 2015

The lady was sad, and MAD. (We showed the kids an opera!)

My kids' experience with opera comes entirely from Bugs Bunny, and we really wanted them to...

September 2015

September 14, 2015

Roald Dahl > John Steinbeck (up to a point)

Today was Roald Dahl Day. You've probably read all the famous books by him -- James...

June 2015

June 05, 2015

7 video games, reviewed by my kids

Hey, who wants to talk about SOMETHING ELSE? How about vidya games? My kids play...

April 2015

April 21, 2015

Worth another look: Joe Versus the Volcano

“Dear god, whose name I do not know, Thank you for my life. I forgot......

March 2015

March 27, 2015

Hollywood is Lady Tremaine: Why I love Branagh’s Cinderella

Saw it, liked it! I agree with just about everything Steve Greydanus says here. I...

December 2014

December 17, 2014

First Things likes The Sinner’s Guide to NFP!

Reviewer Christine Emba says in First Things: What especially recommends The Sinner’s Guide to a broader audience is...

September 2014

September 09, 2014

Love, Blame and Hope in the Movie MUD

PIC Mud poster This movie wasn't about what is wrong with women, or what...

April 2014

April 29, 2014

At the Register: Something Other than God: Jennifer Fulwiler’s New Memoir

. . . is great! Of course it is. But it's even better than I...

March 2014

March 29, 2014

And that’s exactly why I wrote my book.

Okay, so I've been trying not to grouse publicly about it every time someone says...

February 2014

February 14, 2014

Two great questions from men about NFP

I had a great interview with the witty and insightful Scott Eric Alt of Logos...