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The Dread and Spectacle of Oppenheimer (2023)

September 16, 20230

“You can’t lift the stone without being ready for the snake that’s revealed.” —Nils Bohr, Oppenhiemer In my previous article,…

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Vice and the Struggle for Power

June 12, 20230

I recently stumbled upon yet another one of those YouTube videos I love so much where an expert dissects and…

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A Deluge of Dark Water(s): The Dark Waters of Dark Waters (1944), Dark Waters (1993), Dark Water (2002), and Dark Waters (2019)

May 22, 20200

When I was a child, I thought I was surrounded by bad guys. This is not a metaphor. I had…

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S07 E04 – A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and Seeing Humanity

December 16, 20192

On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: In a world of division and social media outrage, it is…

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Review| A Hidden Life

December 12, 20191

“…for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill…

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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and the Insistent Intimacy of Being Known

November 27, 20191

I usually wear a smartwatch; a round Android smartwatch which, while I like it, isn’t very good: in recent months,…

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Self-Reflection and The Irishman

November 25, 20190

When I settled into my theater seat to watch The Irishman, I wasn’t prepared to enter Scorsese’s excellently crafted world…

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Gavin O’ Connor’s Miracle (2004) & The Accountant (2016)

November 22, 20190

“But you looked at me and I could see your mother in your eyes I thought about the things she…

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