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    Five years.  When I think about it, it's kind of dumbfounding and inevitable at the same time.  Bill and I have been doing Th...

    I went for a tour of a prison this week, as part of a chamber of commerce leadership training class thing I'm doing.  It'...

Gone Girl is a zeitgeist-fueled masterpiece of exurban, media-drenched, cynical, creepy, hilarious, 21st Century, true-crime-porn, all o...

    Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig do something in The Skeleton Twins , their new movie, that a lot of other comedic actors can't do...

Bill and I started a ritual a couple weeks back.  We go for a Friday after-work walk at Spring Grove Cemetery.  It's a truly...

Earlier this week, I was at a conference organized around the idea that people with disabilities can have better lives if they get jo...

Kelly Reichardt doesn't make movies.  She makes trances that have characters, plots, settings, and images that somehow culminate into...