Tag Archives: Message Fiction

Why Zootopia Isn’t the Paradise They Say It Is

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Lori Janeski

I saw Zootopia yesterday with a friend, and it was the kind of movie that made us talk about it the whole way home. Unfortunately, it wasn’t a “wow, this movie is so great” kind of conversation.  It was a … Continue reading →

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Military Technology, reboots and Jack July on The Catholic Geek

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Declan Finn

https://player.cinchcast.com/?assettype=single&show_id=7845501&version=2.0&platformId=1 Check Out Books Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with We Built That Network on BlogTalkRadio with We Built That Network on BlogTalkRadio   Things discussed in this episode: The novel Amy Lynn, organized crime, bootlegging, running from the police, … Continue reading →

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The Duties of a Catholic Author

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Lori Janeski

I know, I know, that’s a bold title.  Who am I to say what the duties of any author are, right? Well, as a Catholic and an author — even just one who writes blog posts and a few successful … Continue reading →

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Sense8: Great Concept, Poor Content

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Matthew Bowman

I haven’t watched much of J. Michael Straczynski’s stuff. Actually, it’s just been Babylon 5. (Heh. “Just.”) Of course, Babylon 5 is enough to convince any sane geek that JMS, as he’s fondly known in order to avoid spelling Belarusian names, … Continue reading →

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Hidden Catholicism: Why Catholics Shouldn’t Hate or Fear Victor Hugo

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Lori Janeski

Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables has once again gained status as a pop culture icon. It was bad enough when it was just a Broadway musical. I hadn’t seen it at all in high school, and yet I was very familiar … Continue reading →

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