As with so many monster movies “The Humans,” like “The Blob,” “The Shining” and “The Bad Seed” is a simple title but with horrific implications. Out of an ordinary occasion we encounter troubling, mysterious circumstances.
Standing near a busy street corner, Rachel (Hannah Kasulka) pulls her guitar from its case and begins strumming a tune. A kind passerby drops a $20 bill in her guitar case and moves on. She is touched by his generosity and runs down the street to thank him.
A most straightforward – and perhaps alarming – report on inflation just appeared in one of America’s most prominent periodicals. Its author is Wall Street Journal op-ed columnist William A.
“Dear Evan Hansen. Why today will be good.” Thus begins a daily letter Evan Hansen (Ben Platt) writes to himself. The letter and several medications have been ordered by his physician to remedy his diagnosed social anxiety disorder.
Just when you thought our city government couldn’t go any lower, they come up with a scheme to change council districts and prevent all the current 5th district candidates from being eligible.
A newspaper headline recently attracted my attention: “Zillow Quits Automated Home-Flip Business.” A brief reading of the article described the circumstances remarkably well.
Thanksgiving is much more than a big meal with family and friends. It’s a time to reflect on, and be thankful for, all of the good things you have. It’s important to be grateful, not just on Thanksgiving, but each and every day.
Documentarian Rachel Boynton has crafted an informational film titled “Civil War (Or, Who Do We Think We Are).” A starting point for this probing documentary (now airing on cable television’s MSNBC) is that the American Civil War still lingers and haunts our country.
