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Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony – Heartbreakingly Beautiful
Despite that lovely opening act, it was the Parade of Athletes that broke my heart.
Read More »Seeing a Film in a Theater for the First Time Since the Pandemic Started
Seeing a film in a theater for the first time since the pandemic started was at first an unsettling experience.
Read More »TV Interview: Fran Drescher from ‘The Nanny’
Fran Drescher revisits 'The Nanny', now streaming on HBO Max, and highlights her latest Cancer Schmancer initiative.
Read More »2021 SXSW Film Festival Review: Nanfu Wang’s ‘In The Same Breath’
Nanfu Wang's documentary In the Same Breath chronicles the events related to the COVID-19 breakout in Wuhan, China. In parallel Wang relates the events of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. Her unique position as a Chinese American citizen reveals her perspective about how the outbreak similarly impacted both countries.
Read More »Oxford Philharmonic Streams Tribute Concert to COVID-19 Vaccine Scientists
Musicians honor with a tribute concert the scientists who have labored to develop the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-10 vaccine.
Read More »Poetry Review: ‘Precision’ by Laurie Duesing
Although this work dates back a few years, the current COVID-19 pandemic makes it more relevant than ever before.
Read More »State of the Union Circa 2020 – Part III
The notion of the common good, the very aim of responsible legislation and sound government, is made obsolete by the fact that the public, such as it had become, no longer has much of anything in common.
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