Reading the Season: Surprised by Joy
If Shakespeare and Hamlet could ever meet, it must be Shakespeare’s doing. Shakespeare could, in principle, make himself appear as …
Tag Archives: God
Life of Pi (2012): The Magical 3D Experience
Movies this fall is a bumper crop of film adaptations from literary sources. Two belong to the same genre of …
Diary of a Country Priest: Film Adaptation (1951)
For me, the cinema is an exploration within. — Robert Bresson (1903-1999) Robert Bresson is one of the most influential …
Diary of A Country Priest: A Book for Easter
Every year around this time, I come back to my perennial read The Diary of A Country Priest by French …
The Tree of Life by Terrence Malick
(It is impossible to review The Tree of Life without writing about what it is about, hence: Spoiler Alert for …
Reading the Season: Luci Shaw
Every year around this time, I try to stay afloat in the sea of chaos and consumerism. My method of …
Greening of a Calgary Street
April 23 . May 23 . June 23 . Waiting He could have said Let there be life As in …
The Power of Aloneness
. Before the resurrection was the death. Before the death, the long path of suffering. Before the suffering, the lonely …
A Serious Man (2009)
UPDATE: A Serious Man has been nominated for a Best Picture Oscar in the coming 82nd Academy Awards, to be …
Stream of Easter Consciousness
So students are sent back to school this week, just in time for Easter. Nobody wants to have a holiday right …
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
J. S. Bach’s Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring has never ceased to stir my heart. Of all the renditions, none …
Reading the Season: Fleming Rutledge
Two things I always do whenever I go to Vancouver: Check out the indie movies and visit the Regent College …
