Items tagged tragedy

• Somewhere in the middle

  When home is neither here nor there.

• Reality is a blanket?

  A review of I ♥ Huckabees.

• Thin place

  A story of discovering the place of refreshment.

• How much is that doggie in the window (arf, arf)

  A review of Mike White’s film Year of the Dog.

• Order not understood

  A review of the film Babel.

• High on security

  A call to acknowledge suffering even as we celebrate good gifts.

• The gift of life

  A moment of near tragedy becomes a moment of grace in the journey toward God.

• A shifting image

  On family gatherings marked by new life and loss.

• Consuming toward exile

  On claiming culpability in the case of the star everyone loves to hate.

• Kirstin’s recommendations 7.11.08

  Young adult fiction about race and the abuse of power and classic music from Louis Jordan and Patsy Cline, two of the most influential U.S. artists in the 20th century.