10
Mar
23
Feb
Coincidence
".And in the midst of all this speed, another new member of our curlers took control….a retired member of the RCMP."...
19
Feb
Don’t Look up
" I was struck by the film’s Biblical echo. The two astronomers are contemporary prophets. DiCaprio is like Jeremiah who warned the king and people of Jerusalem of the impending danger of the Babylonians invaders who will carry off the citizen to slavery in Babylon. "...
09
Feb
The Gilded Age
"Although money and status seem to be the main characters in this Fellowes’ creation, perhaps this fixation will be able to lead to more human and interesting character development and action in future episodes. We shall see! ...
26
Jan
Time Suspended -Cinema Poetry
"he poem was inspired by the PAWS array motion picture camera which was created for the Matrix films."...
17
Jan
Martin Luther King
"“A nation can be considered great when it fosters a culture which enables people to dream of full rights for all their brothers and sisters, as Martin Luther King JJr. sought to do.""...
18
Dec
Pilgrims on a Popcorn Strewn Path
St. Ignatius of Loyola – who founded the Jesuits in the 16th century - had the insight that we all live in imagined worlds, and that our imagination constructs the worlds in which we live, using our experiences, our lived contexts, our hopes, our pains and our joys. In effect we live in a highly selective world, and this world defines what is possible for us. It also defines how we see ourselves, how we interact with others and the context in which we find ourselves. Today the media – particularly film and television – are powerful influences on our imagination. It is film and television which propose to us forms of the world and ways in which we might behave in those forms....
16
Dec
Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest/ Célébrations dominicales en l’absence d’un prêtre
"Asa priest if she needs some help. / Célébrations dominicales en l'absence d'un prêtre...
13
Dec
Squid Game: Do Nice Guys Finish Last?
"Squid Game is .…currently sitting atop Netflix’s list of most watched shows in 94 countries around the globe. But even more astounding: Netflix says Squid Game will soon become its most viewed piece of content, in any language, ever.”"...
11
Dec
“Clearing the Plains: Disease, the Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Indigenous Life.” – A Review
“While Canadians see themselves as world leaders in social welfare, health care, and economic development, most reserves in Canada are economic backwaters with little prospect of material advancement and more in common with the developing world than the rest of Canada." ...