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Today’s selected reading is found in the Old Testament book of Esther which describes the ascension of Esther as an ordinary Hebrew girl to the queen of the Persian Empire, as well as Haman’s attempt to exterminate and eradicate the entire Jewish population from the earth. More specifically, today’s reading is found in the entire […]… Continue reading The Royalty & Intimacy of Intercession: Between the Throne & the Gallows — StevenGoodwinBlog

A lot of modern cultural and social themes have worked their way into movies over the last decade or so. Criticisms of religion, growing up in the 2000s and 2010s, sexual discovery, proper cultural representation…they’ve all become part of the zeitgeist during that time. In early May Netflix released one of the most effective mixes […]… Continue reading Review: “The Half of It” — Cinema Spotlight

Chainlink’s immense strength throughout the past couple of years has allowed the cryptocurrency to become one of the most bullish digital assets. This price action has allowed it to form a market structure that led it up to fresh all-time highs just a couple of months ago. Analysts are now noting that the crypto is […]… Continue reading If History Repeats, This Trend Could Put a Bloody End to Chainlink’s Macro Strength — International CryptoCurrency News

“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens” (Ecclesiastes 3:1 NIV). For the past few weeks, I have been thinking a lot about the word time. Some years back, God spoke to me during my quiet time with Him and all He said was time. I remember writing […]… Continue reading Time — The Voice Within Ministries

I’m sneaking out of my literary hermit hole to…I don’t know…add my voice to the voices of others, and try to make sense and order out of what feels like chaos. I have been having a lot of thoughts, some complex and some simple, regarding the murder of George Floyd. I’ve also become increasingly disturbed […]… Continue reading Why yes, we do have a problem with overly violent police action — Eclectic and Eccentric

“At long last! Aldama and O’Dwyer have brought together a lineup of talent to match the vivacious audacity of Giannina Braschi. Admirers of Braschi will feast on every sumptuous page of this book, and they’ll return to her lush storyworlds with renewed vigor. Poets, Philosophers, Lovers reveals the challenging necessity of this transformative Latinx author.”… Continue reading Poets, Philosophers, Lovers: On the Writings of Giannina Braschi — Giannina Braschi

Very few Bollywood comedies are completely enjoyable. Most start off being very funny to start off with and after the interval the director has woken up to the fact that he has the audience’s attention and eyeballs, so why not hit them with a wet sock by way of getting preachy or shove in some […]… Continue reading A forgotten laugh riot — Aniruddha Chandorkar

In today’s episode of this writer’s unhealthy obsession with everything Korean, we’re going to talk about how the colors used in certain drama scenes almost always tell us the overall tone of the Koreanovela we’re watching. You might have noticed it too, how colors have a huge impact on communicating the story to the audience. […]… Continue reading The Power of Koreanovela Color Palettes in Storytelling — Let it B

Remakes have become a very hot topic recently. Everyone has an opinion about what shouldn’t be redone and why they hate remakes. We cannot forget that remakes are not new and some of our favorite films are not based on original ideas. I’d like to highlight some of the most popular remakes by looking at […]… Continue reading Remake Rewind: Imitation of Life — 2ND Look

Before Lady Gaga and Elton John drop their “Sine From Above” duet off the former’s sixth studio album Chromatica this Friday (May 29), their friendship has felt destined from above since the two hit the stage at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards together. Whether the iconic pop stars are performing across from each other on… Continue reading A Timeline of Lady Gaga & Elton John’s Decade-Long Friendship — NewsTodayReader