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Monuments Men and the Value of Art & Life

Clay joined Mikey Fissel on the Reel World Theology Podcast to talk about George Clooney’s movie The Monuments Men.

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First World Anarchy

Bored Panda has collected a series of photographs showing those crazy rebellious anarchists of the first world, flouting the very laws which protect them. You can see the whole series here. Here are three of my favorites: How about you? Any first world anarchy happening in your life? And which pictures are your favorite?

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Win a signed copy of Death Sworn by Leah Cypess

Leah Cypess is the author of Mistwood, Nightspell, and, just released, Death Sworn. From the back cover: Ileni is losing her magic. And that means she’s losing everything: Her status as the renegade sorcerers’ most powerful rising star. Her purpose in life. The boy she loves. Her home. Exiled to teach sorcery to the assassins hidden deep […]

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Thoughts on The Walking Dead ep. The Grove (4.14)

If you saw the episode of The Walking Dead called The Grove–a.k.a. Of Mice and The Walking Dead–we have to talk about this right?

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Deliver Us From Evil [Video]

The trailer is here for what might be the most frightening movie of the summer, a film about demonic activity and the nature of evil. If the trailer is this freaky I can’t imagine what the feature length product will be like. Deliver Us From Evil is the forthcoming film from director Scott Derrickson (Sinister, […]

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True Detective: Facing the Abyss

True Detective affirms life in the face of death, finding hope in every act of resisting darkness, defying the Abyss.

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Why God’s Not Dead is Going to Fail

The new Christian film “God’s Not Dead” will fail because its unsympathetic portrayal of atheists reduces from a potential conversation starter to a piece of insider-propaganda.

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Somehow This is Don Draper’s Fault

Vintage Panda found a bunch of old advertisements that would never be printed today. A couple of them are silly. Most of them are down-right offensive. It’s hard to believe a few of them ever got published in any time. Check them out here. Once you get past all the rank discrimination, the ads illuminate the history […]

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Everyone is Batman

A recent personality test uses the brilliant idea of telling you which version of the Batman most closely resembles you. I anticipate that at my next business meeting, my staff and I will replace the Meyers-Briggs and StrengthsFinder with this work of LITERAL GENIUS. Take the test and tell us in the comments which sort […]

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The Film That Changed Movie Dialogue Forever

His Girl Friday may be the fastest talking movie in history. Either way, it changed movie dialogue.