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Queen of Katwe: When outreach does good
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pveugelaers
I left chess to the experts who filled up a classroom during the lunch hour chess club. I doubt there were many masters there, if any, but I wouldn’t want to play any of them, in case I got whipped. Disney’s Queen of Katwe (2016; out now on DVD) is a true story about a…
Transforming into evil isn’t the end for Star Wars.
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pveugelaers
In Star Wars, Anakin Skywalker had transformed into an evil character, but this isn’t a total transformation into evil. Not total transformation Unless one is the Devil, one can’t totally be evil. In the television series Lucifer there’s a shot of what the Devil looks like. There is no compassion, empathy or mercy on his…
Connecting with an atheist
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pveugelaers
Dev Patel plays a natural at mathematics in The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016, UK). The Man Who Knew Infinity is a true story and stars Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire, Lion) and Jeremy Irons (The Mission, Reversal of Fortune). A natural Srinivasa Ramanujan, played by Patel, is an inspiration. Working on mathematics comes easy and…
Article-Preview-January 2017
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pveugelaers
After reading up on movie premises (or ideas) of January released movies, a few take my fancy, The Book of Love, The Founder, The Red Turtle, and A Dog’s Purpose. Here are my reviews of those premises. The Book of Love The Book of Love has the familiar sounding car accident to set the story…
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