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Meet the “human camera”
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jmcgee
And prepare to be awed. You’ve never seen Rome quite like this.
Passion play hailed as “more balanced”
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jmcgee
The revised version of the once-every-decade drama in Germany got a thumbs-up from two prominent religious leaders, according to the AP: The redo of Germany’s famous Oberammergau Passion Play apparently works. A prominent American rabbi and the archbishop of New York said Friday that this year’s production is more balanced than in the past, after…
“A three-hour tour…”
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jmcgee
Turns out, “Gilligan’s Island” wasn’t as simple as we thought it was: Sherwood Schwartz, the creator of Gilligan’s Island, said he patterned the ‘seven stranded castaways’ after the seven deadly sins but he didn’t admit it until years later in his book about the show. I’m sure you can attribute the sins to the proper…
Should we pray for Christopher Hitchens?
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jmcgee
Of course. What part of “love your enemies, pray for your persecutors” isn’t clear? But now that the legendary atheist and Catholic-basher has been stricken with cancer, some are saying we shouldn’t bother. Then there’s this, from London Telegraph: I don’t share Hitchens’s worldview, whose central tenet is captured in the subtitle of his 2007…
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