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Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Alternative media. This summer’s crop of Hollywood extravaganzas just not doing it for you? Summer’s so-called “reality shows” not ringing all that real?  Had your fill of YouTube videos?  I’m personally pleased to find that books are still around for those of us seeking…

Here are today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Maybe we can all get along, after all. The Chick-fil-A/gay marriage flap (discussed here Friday) has certainly yielded its share of nastiness.  But here’s some hope that we can learn to move forward and discuss these issues in freedom — with the wisdom…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Sometimes a sandwich is just a sandwich. Suddenly eating at Chick-fil-A has become a political statement regarding gay marriage — with people literally lining up and puckering up to make their positions known.  Some thoughts: 1. I can understand some of the resentment gay…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. And the Emmy goes to…? The answer to that question will be settled September 23rd on ABC. But the nominations were announced last week. Some thoughts now on who I’ll be rooting for (as an excuse for general observations on the state of television).…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Kindness, in the key of “i”: If you have an iPod you no longer use or need, you might want to consider giving it to the Broadway Alzheimer’s iPod Drive. The donated devices will go to facilities that care for those suffering from memory…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Is Dark Knight tragedy a cultural turning point? The Aurora massacre has focused the spotlight on Hollywood’s role in fostering real-life violence.  Even industry icons like Peter Bogdanovich and Harvey Weinstein are now seriously addressing the issue . More on them below, but first……

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Uplifting ratings. GMC TV, which promotes itself as the home of “Uplifting Entertainment,” is catching an updraft in the ratings. The GMC World Premiere Movie presentation of Raising Izzie set a host of new audience milestones last Sunday. The film was exceptionally strong in…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Church offers psychological and spiritual support for Aurora shooting victims . The Regina Caeli Counseling Services of Catholic Charities in the Archdiocese of Denver is offering counseling services to those affected by last week’s tragic shootings during an overnight showing of the…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Some can call it a bizarre coincidence. Believers (of which I am one) are apt to view Petra Anderson’s story as something of a miracle.  Call it what you will but the reality of the violent act’s aftermath persists. Here’s one way you can…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. On a Mission of Love. Mission Pictures International President Chevonne O’Shaughnessy tells me that MPI has inked a deal with Guideposts to develop and produce a set of seven TV  movies based on the popular Love Finds You book series.   The Love Finds You…
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