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Ex Machina
Directed by: Alex Garland
What an extraordinary performance by newcomer Alicia Vikander. The way she is ...
Free to Be You and Me
The Goldfinch By: Donna Tartt (Little, Brown and Company, 2016)
It is hard to overemphasize how good a ...
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
By: Michelle Alexander (New York: The New Press, 2010)
Summary:
“More African American adults are under ...
The English Patient
By: Michael Ondaatje (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1992)
Summary:
“Everything that ever happened to ...
Ender’s Game
By: Orson Scott Card (New York: Tor Books, 1985)
Summary:
Ender Wiggin is a “Third,” a child born to a ...
Life of Pi
Fox 2000 Pictures, 2012; Directed by Ang Lee; Starring: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Rafe Spall; ...
Clarity and Cults
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood and the Prison of Belief By: Lawrence Wright (Vintage, 2013)
Lawrence ...
In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences
By: Truman Capote (New York: Random House, 1966).
Summary:
“Clutter, his wife, and their two teen-age ...
Moneyball
Directed by: Bennett Miller
Billy Beane was a “can’t miss” prospect, who in fact missed badly in his ...
I Won’t Grow Up
Scott, A.O. "The Death of Adulthood in American Culture" New York Times Magazine (September 11, ...
12 Years a Slave
Directed by: Steve McQueen
No one can argue that 12 Years a Slave was a worthy winner of the Academy Award ...
The Hateful Eight
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
I won’t say much about The Hateful Eight for a number of reasons. Anyone who ...
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