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JJ Spoerl- Release from Cultural Bondage

Posted on December 5, 2023 by spoerljj

  The entertainment industry is essential to society’s functioning. As Ted Gioia outlines in his article “The Most Dangerous Thing in Culture Right Now is Beauty,” our culture is so consumed with the addictive and informing nature of entertainment. He … Continue reading →

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George Saunders “My Flamboyant Grandson” Film Adaptation

Posted on November 6, 2023 by spoerljj

by JJ Spoerl Although I hate when exceptional pieces of literature are ruined with sub-par film adaptations, I do believe George Saunders short story, “My Flamboyant Grandson” would make a beneficial and entertaining picture on the big screen. The story … Continue reading →

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