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Ted Koppel tackles Cancel Culture+The delightful subversiveness of Netflix’s “The Mitchells vs. The Machines”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 05/03/21 CBS Sunday Morning declares Cancel Culture to be a new wedge issue. At the same time, Ted Koppel’s report on the issue notes that it’s been with us for generations and was once known as Political Correctness. I give the journalistic icon credit…
Blue Collar Logic, Angel Studios and ordinary Americans becoming cultural gatekeepers
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/30/21 A bridge too far. Jason Siler over at Blue Collar Logic (a YouTube Channel I recommend checking out) makes a strong case that our Marxist-friendly government, education and media leaders may have finally pushed the common sense envelope to its breaking point by…
Hollywood loses America + Hope on the horizon with Netflix’s “Blue Miracle”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/28/21 Oscar stumbles to lowest-rated telecast EVER. Hollywood’s in denial – blaming COVID, general audience fracturing and whatever else they can throw out there to explain the debacle – but, while barely ten-million viewers might be pretty good these days for, say, an episode…
“Survivor” author Claire Culwell reflects on abortion from the perspective of a former fetus who lived to talk about it
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/26/21 No matter which side of the abortion issue we identify with, one thing we all have in common is that we’re all former fetuses. Yet, one perspective we are virtually never given from the corporate media is that of a former fetus (aka…
Bishop T.D. Jakes on the Chauvin verdict and his timely new book on communicating in an era of polarization
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/23/21 Don’t Drop the Mic: The Power of Your Words Can Change the World. That’s the title of the latest book from bestselling author Bishop T.D. Jakes. It’s also the inspirational, and influential spiritual leader’s advice for empowering everyone to communicate effectively in a…
Season 14 of “Heartland” to stream on UP Faith & Family + Hulvey has a hit
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/21/21 UP Faith & Family will be the first U.S. streamer to debut season 14 of the international hit family series Heartland when it drops on Thursday, May 6. New episodes will be added weekly. UP Faith & Family V.P. and Channel Manager Angela Cannon…
A Guardian Angel runs for Mayor of NYC
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/19/21 New York City mayoral candidate and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa talked with me about his quest to run as a Republican in a heavily Democratic city. Sliwa, who recently took a leave of absence from his job as a successful talk radio…
Hip hop star Hulvey raps about his personal faith journey+FUTURE NOW lifts next generation’s media leaders
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/16/21 How did a young a young college dropout from Brunswick, GA go from earning money scrubbing toilets at a Publix to (seemingly) suddenly becoming a breakout hip hop artist? For twenty-two year old Christopher Hulvey (aka Hulvey), the answer comes town to a…
2021 Christopher Award winners celebrate diverse stories of courage, faith, compassion and hope
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/14/21 72nd annual Christopher Award winners announced. COVID-19 has again scuttled the in-person event but the virus hasn’t stopped the Catholic organization from proceeding with, as it has done since instituting the awards in 1949, celebrating media artists whose work “affirms the highest values…
Would Jesus support World Government? Filmmaker Arthur Kanegis (“The World is My Country”) thinks so
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/12/21 Do national borders cause wars or keep the peace? An interesting question and one which filmmaker Arthur Kenagis weighs in on with The World is My Country, his documentary chronicling the life of actor/dancer-turned-peace activist and World Government proponent Garry Davis. The film…
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