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Hugh Ruppersburg lives and works in Athens, Georgia.
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Movie Review: I Am Legend
Will Smith’s acting and images of an empty New York City make I Am Legend worthwhile.
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Book Review: It Wasn’t All Dancing and Other Stories by Mary Ward Brown
In the carefully written stories of It Wasn't All Dancing, Mary Ward Brown illuminates themes of change, isolation, and uncertainty.
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Movie Review: Beowulf
The film Beowulf, an adaptation of the epic poem, is a significant missed opportunity.
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Book Review: Tongues of Flame by Mary Ward Brown
The seamless, carefully wrought stories illuminate the lives of individuals struggling with limiting and changing circumstances.
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Movie Review: 300
300 is a bigoted, small-minded, short-sighted, shallow spectacle and little else.
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Book Review: The Pesthouse by Jim Crace
A surprisingly warm and engaging story about two people falling in love and struggling to survive in post-apocalyptic America.
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Movie Review: The Good German
The Good German is a suspenseful post-WWII noir that implicates Americans, Russians, and Germans alike in wartime horrors.
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Movie Review: Canyon Passage
Dramatic cinematography, compromised characters, Hoagy Carmichael, and a variety of themes and plots keep Canyon Passage interesting.
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Book Review: Falling Man by Don DeLillo
In Falling Man Don DeLillo considers the September 11 attacks by focusing on individuals caught up in the calamity.
A novel of war, love, and memory: an old man struggles with his life's meaning.
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