“They will never let a black man be Captain America. And even if they did, no self-respecting black man would want to be.” Where are the lines between bitter, realistic, and hopeful when it comes to race?
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I’ve been on Marvel Movie Month and have hit the big blockbusters for all the favorites: Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, and Thor. I hear a bunch about how much people love Spiderman (coming next week) and non-marvel superheros as well, but I rarely hear a lot about Ant-Man. The movie was hilarious between him and the random runoff stories…
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A few years ago I watched a variety of random new movie releases and sequels that sounded fun and that I would be heartbroken to miss. The four movies I made it to- Jumanji, Star Wars, Pitch Perfect 3, and The Greatest Showman didn’t sound on the surface like they would have that much in common. But I was astounded…
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This song was possible written in the 9th century as a Latin hymn. I find it unbelievably astounding that this song has managed to dazzle and impress us for over 1000 years.
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I love this scene from the movie The Santa Clause. Scott Calvin has just gotten to the North Pole after accidently filling in for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. He is wandering around this incredible building filled with colorful toys, sweet elves, and amazing inventions. But in spite of what he can see right in front of him, he doesn’t actually…
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