Tag: Cong. Chris Smith
Roger Scruton: A Man Made to Fight Against the Tide
It’s hard to believe that Sir Roger Scruton passed from this life in January 2020, over three...
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How the Church Needs the Culture: Upon the Areopagus — An idea for a book
As a young Baptist convert during my college years, I was challenged by my pastor to explain my...
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Edward Feser’s All One In Christ: All or Nothing — A Review
In 2012, a friend of mine asked me whether I had read Charles Kesler’s book I Am the Change:...
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What Does It Mean to Restore Catholic Culture?
I’ve often heard the lament about the loss of “Catholic culture” and the need to “restore” it. In...
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War Sailor, An Unconventional Tale of War (Netflix) — A Review
War Sailor (Krigsseileren) is a three-part miniseries currently airing on Netflix. It was released...
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Full Time (Á Plein Temps): An Intense, Frenetic, Truthful Dose of Reality — A Film Review
Movie trailers frequently are misleading, selecting snippets from the film being promoted that are...
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The Banshees of Inisherin: No Great Hate
One may have to go back to Darby O’Gill and the Little People (1959) to find a happy movie about...
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The Brave New World of One’s Own Facts
No matter how well a teacher knows his field and keeps up with new developments in thought and...
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“EO”: Braying to the Choir
A Review:“EO,” a film by Polish director Jerzy Skolimowski and a 2023 Oscar nominee for Best...
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The Humble Art of Living: The Films “Ikiru” and “Living”
Thanks to the energetic oversight of the woke thought police, cultural appropriation—once, I would...
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