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‘Surfwise’: Family Mitzvah or Selfish Chutzpah?
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Todd Havens
Every parent wants a better life for their children, better than the one they had. It’d be pretty astounding to hear fledgling parents at a dinner party say, for example, that they’d like to put as many obstacles as possible in their kid’s path or quote “no pain, no gain” as a mantra of childrearing.…
Without a Prayer: Muslims in ‘The Visitor’
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Paul O'Donnell
Laila Lalami, a novelist and literary blogger, has a review of the new indie film “The Visitor” in The Nation that serves as a mini-compendium of Muslim film, and how Hollywood has represented Islam since 9/11.
10 Greatest Spiritual Characters in Science Fiction
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Idol Chatter
This summer’s upcoming reboot of the “X-Files” franchise after more than six years of living in a Mulder and Scully-less world, rebirth of the “Star Wars” franchise in the form of a computer-animated feature film and television series, and retirement of “Battlestar Galactica,” as it (hopefully) finally finds Earth, got us thinking about the great…
Christian Filmmaker Makes Debut at Cannes This Week
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Kris Rasmussen
In addition to the typical big-name high profile movie fare that usually debuts at the Cannes Film Festival, Sean Penn, this year’s Cannes Jury President, has handpicked an unlikely documentary to also make its debut this week. “The Third Wave” a film by Australian-born director Alison Thompson was created out of footage Thompson and other…
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