One of my favorite StoryPeople cartoons is of a man in a little green boat feeding a fish. The caption reads: “How can you be sure it has a soul? she said. You can’t, I said, unless you’ve got one yourself.” The atheistic conviction that we’re already dead is as impossible for me to take seriously as […]
Here’s the master talking to his protegee: “If you figure out a way to live without a master, any master, be sure to let the rest of us know, for you would be the first in the history of the world.” Joachim Phoenix (the protegee) is ending a tempestuous bromance with Philip Seymore Hoffman (the […]
The experts say it’s all about killer instinct, the way cats stalk and chase leaves and bits of string. Whatever. I just like to watch them watch. Okay, man on the corner with the Bible tracts. I get it. You’re telling me that I have a choice. Heaven or Hell.You sense that something about me […]
