Media

Beyond Black & White

HBO’S ‘THE SUNSET LIMITED’

Celia Wren

Here are some things you might expect to find on HBO: Prohibition-era gangsters. Post-Katrina New Orleans jazzmen. Vampires. Bill Maher. Here’s something you might not expect to find: an intense ninety-minute closed-room debate about the existence of God, the authority of the Bible, the meaning of suffering, and the nature of salvation. You’ll find just such an impassioned (...)


 

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