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Scott Tillery and C. Gaby Mitchell; Get Low

Postby Stephen Fox » Mon May 23, 2011 3:06 pm

Saw great Feature on Mitchell Sat Night on the DVD of Get Low.

Here is worthwhile interview

http://www.gointothestory.com/2010/09/w ... o-and.html
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Tree of Life wins Cannes

Postby Stephen Fox » Mon May 23, 2011 3:45 pm

Allegorous to the Book of Job

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2011/may ... ife-review
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Between Now and Judgment Day

Postby Stephen Fox » Fri May 27, 2011 5:37 pm

Imitations of Immortality and Leave it to Beaver:

http://movies.nytimes.com/2011/05/27/mo ... wanted=all
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RD.org on TOL

Postby Stephen Fox » Thu Jun 02, 2011 1:19 pm

http://www.religiondispatches.org/archi ... ok_of_job/

Another Marneyesque Review
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Like a Tremendous Machine

Postby Stephen Fox » Sat Jun 11, 2011 12:38 pm

Secretariat, 1973

http://msn.foxsports.com/other/lists/be ... o=29880757
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TOL shown out of order

Postby Stephen Fox » Tue Jun 14, 2011 8:43 am

http://www.firstshowing.net/2011/italia ... e-notices/

I'm going with consensus it's something of a masterpiece.

Wide release is July 8
"I'm the only sane {person} in here." Doyle Hargraves, Slingblade
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Best books first decade of 21st Century

Postby Stephen Fox » Fri Jul 01, 2011 4:09 pm

http://usreligion.blogspot.com/2011/06/ ... -2000.html

The Gilead panel on Diane Rehm Wedsnesday on NPR was stellar, sublime; June 28

See my blog for that date.

Pastor of 19th Street BC of DC was on panel and was grand. Should be a featured speaker of the Baptist Covenant.
"I'm the only sane {person} in here." Doyle Hargraves, Slingblade
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St. Gillian Welch

Postby Stephen Fox » Mon Jul 11, 2011 2:36 pm

http://www.religiondispatches.org/archi ... strivings/

Most of you remember her from Oh Brother Where Art thou. She is the real deal. i saw her once in Birmingham.
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Bill Clinton in Hazard Ky

Postby Stephen Fox » Mon Jul 11, 2011 5:47 pm

http://www.newsoutherner.com/2009/09/14 ... interview/
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Religion dispatches on tree of Life

Postby Stephen Fox » Wed Jul 13, 2011 3:55 pm

http://www.religiondispatches.org/archi ... e_of_life/
"I'm the only sane {person} in here." Doyle Hargraves, Slingblade
"Midget, Broom; Helluva campaign". Political consultant, "Oh, Brother..."

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Aesthetic of Tennis and Public Place

Postby Stephen Fox » Tue Aug 23, 2011 5:29 pm

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/23/sport ... wanted=all
"I'm the only sane {person} in here." Doyle Hargraves, Slingblade
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The Debt highly recommended

Postby Stephen Fox » Fri Sep 09, 2011 11:37 am

I hope to see it

http://www.ethicsdaily.com/the-debt-cms-18490
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You have to Be Under 40 to Get It

Postby Stephen Fox » Mon Sep 19, 2011 6:36 pm

I'm 58 and I get it cause I'm cool

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters ... film/1860/
"I'm the only sane {person} in here." Doyle Hargraves, Slingblade
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REM calls it a career

Postby Stephen Fox » Thu Sep 22, 2011 3:47 pm

I have blogged about it.

NPR's Here and Now had great segment on it noon today.

Here is a great piece to morph my blog into the bigger picture:

http://swampland.com/articles/view/titl ... _interview
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RD.org on REM: "Kept the Faith"

Postby Stephen Fox » Tue Sep 27, 2011 3:41 pm

http://www.religiondispatches.org/dispa ... cynicism_/
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Hemingway

Postby Stephen Fox » Tue Sep 27, 2011 4:49 pm

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archive ... -ever-saw/
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Daniel Alarcon

Postby Stephen Fox » Sun Oct 23, 2011 1:27 pm

Wiki him; grad of Indian Springs Prep School in Bham, Alabama

http://www.granta.com/Online-Only/Inter ... el-Alarcon
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Vonnegut

Postby Stephen Fox » Thu Nov 03, 2011 5:49 pm

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/03/books ... l?_r=1&hpw
"I'm the only sane {person} in here." Doyle Hargraves, Slingblade
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Noteworthy from NY Times Mag

Postby Stephen Fox » Thu Dec 22, 2011 5:48 pm

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011 ... ed.html?hp
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James Wood on Jeremiah Sullivan

Postby Stephen Fox » Wed Dec 28, 2011 1:03 pm

http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/b ... ntPage=all
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"Harlot Burned with Fire"

Postby Stephen Fox » Thu Jan 12, 2012 2:38 pm

In Golden Tattoo

http://www.religiondispatches.org/archi ... on_tattoo/
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