Category: Verbal-Visual

“The baby is dead.” “No it’s not.”  “Yes it is.  Just hold it close to your body.  Keep it warm. 

Growing up, I was taught to wave to farmers because they fed us and policemen because they protected us.  If

Political conservatives unite!  In a not-so-subtle attempt to pillory Michael Moore, David Zucker (Airplane, Naked Gun) throws red meat to

Past pain etches itself on the facial canvas where life has met death.  No words can prepare one in advance

The only time I ever waited in an hour-long line for a film on opening weekend was to watch The

If this life is all there is, “we are all of us lookin out of the wrong end of the

While there is truth to the opening line from W. H. Auden that school children know evil done to one

From time to time during my professorial days at Moody Bible Institute, I would attend an Episcopalian church close by

Half Nelson teaches that change is inevitable and tension continuous in living life. 

Kevin Costner surprises audiences, playing strong men whose lives are almost spent (Bull Durham, Open Range), yet renewed by one