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    Quest for Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Unless you are an anthropology enthusiast, there is no reason to watch Quest for Fire (1981), though I will tell you about it anyway.  Actually, based on the little I… Read more “Quest for Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 4, 2025May 30, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Our Souls at Night, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Before COVID interrupted our lives, I was working in a predominately elderly parish.  I recall my pastor once commenting in a somewhat off-color manner as to the nighttime… Read more “Our Souls at Night, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 3, 2025May 29, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Electric State, by Albert W. Vogt III

    The Catholic Church teaches that we are supposed to neither revel in popular culture or rebel against it.  Instead, we should think of ourselves as apart from what… Read more “The Electric State, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 2, 2025May 29, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Unforgivable, by Albert W. Vogt III

    With a title like The Unforgivable (2021), you have movie that is tailor made to interest a practicing Catholic.  One of the sacraments of our Faith is Reconciliation, which means,… Read more “The Unforgivable, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 29, 2025May 24, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Beowulf (2007), by Albert W. Vogt III

    Another film I was inspired to watch from my recent discovery of the Going Medieval podcast on History Hit is the 2007 animated version of Beowulf.  One thing I have learned… Read more “Beowulf (2007), by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 28, 2025May 22, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Good Morning, Vietnam, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Today’s choice of film, Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), was inspired by the fact that it is Memorial Day.  In case you are not aware, we celebrate this date as the… Read more “Good Morning, Vietnam, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 26, 2025May 25, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, by Albert W. Vogt III

    With a title like Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, you would think there would be some finality to a cinematic franchise that has been haunti-, er, I… Read more “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Vikings, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Sports often determines what I listen to while doing daily chores or driving.  To be sure, I do listen to a lot of Catholic related material.  In addition to… Read more “The Vikings, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 22, 2025May 17, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Guardian, by Albert W. Vogt III

    It is hard to believe, but my Godson is about to graduate high school.  Upon doing so, come the end of the summer, he will be entering the… Read more “The Guardian, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 20, 2025May 17, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Burnt, by Albert W. Vogt III

    The title, Burnt (2015), says much about how I feel about the restaurant business.  Amongst my closest family and friends, I am just about the only one who has not… Read more “Burnt, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 19, 2025May 12, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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