December 19, 2014

"Rosewater"—set in an Iranian prison—is painful, poignant, at times funny and humanizing. "Nightcrawler"—a monster movie that wants to be a social indictment—isn't.

The remarkable story of the Special Olympics, and how disability forever changed the lives of the Kennedy family.

how a touch, for instance yours, / can go on living its life within / for days, months even, after it’s gone...

On boarding I realized we’d committed to the wrong car: A subway preacher was in full roar. For a Catholic schoolgirl from Milwaukee, this was quite dramatic.