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Regarding humanity’s role on this planet.

July 11, 2007

About two months ago, I wrote that “Humans are more important than all other living things combined and multiplied by a bazillion.” Well, a lot’s happened since then. After watching and reading about all the hoopla leading up to last weeks’ major media event, I am ashamedly forced to admit that I was wrong, and that [...]

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On Casino Royale.

November 22, 2006

WARNING: Spoilers ahead. If you haven’t seen the movie yet, and do not wish to have certain elements of the plot revealed to you, don’t read this post. I mean it. ADDITIONAL WARNING: If you haven’t seen the movie yet and have no intention of doing so, I hate you. When I was ten, I [...]

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“Why is there one red star on the ceiling?”

June 29, 2006

On Wednesday, I watched Superman Returns. It was an absolutely wonderful movie. When that familiar, triumphant John Williams score opened the movie, when those electric blue-outlined credits started whooshing past the screen, I was five years old all over again: back in Mrs. Elmes’s kindergarten class on Movie Day, watching Christopher Reeve defeat Zod, Non and Ursa; running around my [...]

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