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No Film School. No Experience. No Money. The ‘Freedom’s Path’ Story
Rarely, if ever, does life move in a straight line, despite how badly we might like it to. As our…
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‘Better Call Saul’ and the Five Best TV Shows of All Time
A professor of mine once said, “Take the ‘Iliad’ and the ‘Odyssey,’ throw in Shakespeare, add maybe a little Chaucer…
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5 Reasons ‘Bluey’ Delivers Smiles for the Whole Family
Bringing an oasis of fun to the blazing “dog days” of summer, “Bluey” season three premiered just debuted on Disney+—…
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‘Dread Pirate Roberts’ Recalls ’70s Cinema for Today’s World
“Beyond all ideas of right and wrong, there is a field. I’ll meet you there.” – Rumi Many believe that…
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How Warhol and Chappelle Approached Art, Truth and Beauty
Watching Netflix’s “The Andy Warhol Diaries” and “Dave Chappelle: What’s in a Name?” back-to-back reveals a stark contrast between creative…
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How a Health Care Professional Rediscovered Denver’s Grand Musical Past
I had just finished doing a psychological evaluation at a Denver mental health center on a schizophrenic homeless man and…
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The Very Best Streaming TV Shows of 2022 (So Far)
This year got off to a rollicking start as some of the shows delayed or disrupted by COVID-19 (think “The…
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That Time Michael Mann Turned ‘Heat’ Into a TV Series
“The action is the juice.” It’s just one of the ridiculously cool lines that inhabits Michael Mann’s magnum opus, 1995’s…
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Renaissance Woman Rocks Faith-Based Film World
Hollywood repeatedly celebrates women in film — consider the accolades for director Jane Campion of “The Power of the Dog”…
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New Fiction Publisher Fights Silent Censorship
Talk of censorship is all the rage these days. In Fairfax County, Va., parental resistance to sexually explicit books in…
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