Long Way Home Ray LaMontagne (Liula Records, 2024) Twenty years after the release of his first studio album (2004’s Trouble), Ray LaMontagne is comfortable in...
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Five Dice, All Threes Bright Eyes (ARC, 2024) On Five Dice, All Threes, Bright Eyes serves up one of their most conceptually coherent albums in years. With 10...
The Apprentice Directed by Ali Abbasi (Briarcliff, 2024) For all the obvious effort that went into making it, The Apprentice doesn’t seem to be a film that...
Manning Fireworks MJ Lenderman (ANTI-, 2024) Sometimes it’s hard to decide whether we should yell at or empathize with the masculine lonely jerks in our lives...
Reproductive Justice and the Catholic Church By Emily Reimer-Barry (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024) The first time I became uncomfortable with pro-life...
Editors’ Note: Pete Rose passed away on September 30 at the age of 83. This column was written prior to his passing. By the time you see this, Major League...
Jim Henson wasn’t interested in making children’s shows. That is one of the big surprises in Ron Howard’s new celebratory documentary Jim Henson: Idea Man...
The Auditorium Vol. 1 Common & Pete Rock (Loma Vista, 2024) Theologian Alejandro Nava argues that hip hop should be considered engraced “street scriptures...
Kidnapped Directed by Mario Bellocchio (IBC Movie, 2024) In the eyes of a child, Catholicism can be bizarre, a point driven home to me recently when, mid-Mass...
Sadly, the final season of Vera is just over the Northumberland horizon. In 2025, the beloved BBC police drama will air its last and 14th series. The show is...