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R.I.P. Mere Musings (2022–2024)
New name, new aims: rebranding to "The Long Take"
Sep 6
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The Multiverse: Selling vs. Storytelling
Why they're so dissatisfying, and how to fix them
Aug 10
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Respecting the Dead(pool): Is Marvel Over?
Plus: my thoughts on Twisters, Longlegs, and other summer flicks!
Jul 27
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Spiritual Helps
An encouraging Puritan prayer and my favorite (modern) hymn
Jul 20
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They're (Still) Only Chasing Safety
Looking back at Underoath 20 years after their breakthrough album
Jun 15
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Top 10 Movies of 2022
Dec 31, 2022
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Fantastic Jams and Where to Find Them (Pt. II)
Mar 27, 2023
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Hand-Picked Halloween Watchlist
Oct 16, 2023
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Fantastic Jams and Where to Find Them
Mar 21, 2023
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I'm a Published Poet?
Plus: what I've been reading, watching, and listening to
Jun 14
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Tim Keller: Remembered for Self-Forgetfulness
Musings after one year without the beloved New York pastor
May 19
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Sunday as Usual
The extraordinary reason to carry on with ordinary life
Mar 31
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Oscars 2024: Predictions
My predictions and fingers-crossed hopes for this year's awards!
Mar 8
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The Best of the Year!
My favorite books, albums, and movies from 2023
Dec 28, 2023
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Ridley Scott Doesn't Give a...
But maybe he should.
Nov 24, 2023
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November Watchlist
Movies, old and new, worth watching this month!
Nov 8, 2023
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Hand-Picked Halloween Watchlist
Five movies and shows to watch during Spooky Season, selected by yours truly!
Oct 16, 2023
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ROMtember!
In which my wife chooses the best rom-coms for us to watch :)
Sep 30, 2023
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