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Exploring The Partly Cloudy Patriot
Themes and practices for Sarah Vowell's collection of essays full of wit and social commentary.
Our best hope for remaining human
Our best hope for remaining human
Birthday of Confucius
Honoring "Teachers' Day," which commemorates Confucius's birth.
The Irishman
A drama with three great performances which almost rise above the retread of a screenplay.
My Winnipeg
An incredibly creative docu-fantasia that explores the memory, history, dreams, and myths of the director's Canadian hometown.
Ida
The spiritual education of a Polish novitiate nun and its impact on taking her vows.
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
The German cinematic explorer Werner Herzog with a 3-D tour of the Chauvet Cave which houses art that is 30,000 years old.
O Jerusalem
A hopeful movie that depicts the friendship between a Jew and an Arab that outlasts the culture of revenge and racial hatred surrounding them.
The Olympic Odyssey
Edifying suggestions for rekindling the spirit of the Olympic Games.
The Problem with Inattention
For Aeon.co, Frank Furedi, a sociologist and social commentator, has written an illuminating essay revealing that the battle against inattention and distractions has been going on since 1710. He sho…