With the Catholic News sites discussing the Vatican's move to reform the LCWR, I pulled this slim volume written back in 1986 off the shelf to re-read. It's a quick and amusing read: a satirical view of the breakdown and renewal of reli...
I'd never read any Henry James before, though I did see the Nicole Kidman movie adaptation of Portrait of a Lady some years ago because... well, because it was a costume drama with Nicole Kidman in it.
This was one of those novels I ...
If you, like me, have been reared on tales of the second World War as the just and virtuous struggle of the "greatest generation", Evelyn Waugh's arch novels (based loosely on his own war experiences) are an important and darkly enjoyabl...
This was the first time in some years that I've re-read this Austen novel, one of the quieter and shorter ones, but one which has ranked among my favorites. It was striking me, on this pass, that it rather shows the effects of having be...
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My favorite is "The Exorcist." There is nothing quite like watching bunnies exclaim, "The power of Christ compells you!'
I wonder if that "Royale with Cheese" has carrot sauce instead of mustard.
My sister said that hearing the bunnies in the Jaws remake say "I think we're gonna need a bigger boat" was golden.
And see, I haven't watched many horror movies, but I feel like I don't need to now that I've seen the bunnies.
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