Mildred and Richard Loving didn’t ask for any extra attention. They just wanted to be married and live a happy life like anyone else. It was what they thought was their God given right in this world. Find someone you love, ask them to spend the rest of their life with you, and try to … More Loving: A movie for the times
Writing and I are getting a divorce. Pour a drink, pull up a chair, and play the Michael Bolton music. There may be some man tear dust in the air here soon. An old man once told me. Get out before you stink up the profession. Never mind the fact that he was drinking warm … More Breaking News: My retirement from writing
Arrival, the remarkable new film from director Canadian director Denis Villenueve, is our story. Marketed as an aliens thriller, the movie will open your eyes and introduce a discussion after you leave the theater that you wouldn’t have expected going in. At times shocking and all together visceral and thought provoking, Arrival is the best … More Arrival: The best I’ve seen in 2016
Desmond Doss(Andrew Garfield) didn’t want to be a hero, but his upbringing and religious beliefs put him on a path of life preservation. The first conscientious objector to win the Medal of Honor, Doss earned that prestigious honor by saving 75 lives during one of the most deadly battles in World War II. It’s a … More Hacksaw Ridge: Mel Gibson’s redemption song
Wake up god damn it! Here is what you missed from the past week. KSDK Gilmore Girls is back and here’s why I am in the mood for some Graham David Freese lifted up my family in 2011. Here’s why. Fernandez/Taveras: Harsh lessons learned Inside STL Tom Hanks five best performances Buffa’s Bits #3 What’s … More The Weekly Dose: In case you missed it
