The Art of Non-Conformity: Set Your Own Rules, Live the Life You Want, and Change the World By Chris Guillebeau ISBN: 978-1-101-44308-8 Published 2010 –Review by Douglas Balzer A pattern is emerging concerning the books I find myself resonating with. The...
Sriracha, short documentary directed by Griffin Hammond –Review by Ashley Linne Who knew a condiment had a cult following and its own movie? Sriracha is a 33-minute documentary about—you guessed it—Sriracha hot sauce. The film documents a condiment love like no...
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI By David Grann —Review by Paula Jones As a high school senior, after reading William Faulkner’s “As I Lay Dying,” I was left enraged by the overwhelmingly selfish motivations of Anse...
The Complete Stories of Flannery O’Connor –Review by Teri Hyrkas “Why would Flannery O’Connor ruin her short stories by including gratuitous violence in them?” This was the question raised by a friend who heard that I had attended a...
August 19, 2017 Book Review A Theology of the Ordinary By Julie Canlis ISBN 978-0-692-84028-3 Published 2017 –Review by Douglas Balzer Wonder! It is one characteristic I appreciate in a book. When an author is able to capture me as Julie Canlis did in her...
A Man Called Ove, featuring Rolf Lassgård, Bahar Pars, and Filip Berg Rated PG-13 –Review by Ashley Linne A Man Called Ove is a story about someone who appears to be the typical cantankerous “old man next door” until you get to know him. A moving and dark comedy...
