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David Lynch’s two visions of life

Matthew Becklo January 17, 2025 10
“In heaven, everything is fine . . .” Either this line means nothing to you, or it calls to mind the uniquely awful—and awfully unique—dread of Eraserhead. Such was the influence of the surrealist filmmaker David [...]
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What way to a better world?

James Kalb January 14, 2025 15
If we want our social and political efforts to be useful, their direction should depend on the way the world is going. But people aren’t good at reading the signs of the times. As Yogi [...]
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A Pillar of Salt for Our Age

J. J. Ziegler January 12, 2025 46
In 1975, Father Richard Ginder, a priest of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, published Binding with Briars. The book, though revolting at times, sheds more light on the clerical sexual abuse scandal than perhaps any other book [...]

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