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An amended blog: Go see “Son of God” — and why I take the view of a certain atheist critic with a grain of salt
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Note: I’ve come and revisited this commentary after having a night to sleep on it and toned it down a bit. I apologize for the original tone which I think was a bit too harsh. I honestly do try to keep things positive here…
UP TV offers old-fashioned family entertainment lineup on Wednesday nights
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. TV for the rest of us. With the broadcast networks continuing their drive to — as Michael Landon, Jr. recently put it to me — “out edgy” each other, UP TV’s Wednesday night lineup is a refreshing nod to those of us who remember…
Harold Ramis’ balanced raunch with heart + Russell Crowe wants Pope Francis to see “Noah”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A Legacy of Laughs. As you no doubt have read by now Harold Ramis is dead. The prolific and talented writer-director-actor’s filmography includes such iconic comedies as Animal House (1978), Meatballs (1979), Caddyshack (1980), Stripes (1981), National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983), Ghostbusters (1984) Groundhog Day…
John Patrick Shanley scores again with “Outside Mullingar”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. “The courage to be positive” – That’s how director Doug Hughes sums up the spirit of Outside Mullingar, the new play from John Patrick Shanley that my wife and I had to the pleasure of catching up with this past weekend at the Manhattan…
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