Crackskull Row – There’s a Play In There Somewhere
Crackskull Row, Dublin, 1999. “May Eve, a night when the veil between then and now, the living and the dead is slim.” Rasher Moorigan [...]
Playing Around
Five Films About The Labor Movement
It’s often forgotten in the whirlwind of grilled hot dogs and sparklers but Labor Day was originally meant to celebrate well…labor and [...]
The Light Between Oceans – Love Found, Lost, and Found Again
The Light Between Oceans directed by Derek Cianfrance is a beautiful and heartbreaking film. The light refers to the lighthouse on Janus, [...]
Kate Mara in Ridley Scott’s Morgan
Morgan is not like other five year-olds. She has the appearance of a young adult, yet she was created and raised in a lab by a group of [...]
Don’t Think Twice – Go See It
It takes a special kind of person to stand before a crowd of strangers, risking emotional immolation and the searing pain of a silent room, [...]
Five Great College Films
Ah, September, when the weather grows cooler, the leaves start to change, and everyone goes back to school including everyone in higher [...]
A Day by the Sea – Is There Life After Forty?
In a note on 1953’s A Day by the Sea, its playwright N.C. Hunter suggests that 40 signifies “…a foot in two worlds, half way between [...]
Touch – What Is It To Connect?
Touch-come so close to (an object) as to be or come into contact with it Touching-arousing strong feelings of sympathy, appreciation, or [...]
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