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Chuck Colson’s Last Word
Several months ago, I came into possession of an extraordinary book—a hardcover copy of To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World, by...
Darren Aronofsky’s Quest for Transcendence
Few scenes better capture filmmaker Darren Aronofsky’s cinematic sensibility than the climax of 2010’s Black Swan, starring Natalie Portman. Silhouetted by brilliant light, a ballerina falls from the stage....
