When we say one has meaning in life, we normally attribute a sense of purpose or at least fullness which occupies each waking day. There is a reason for getting up in the morning. There is a reason for withstanding the throttling of the waking moment, from sunrise to sunset. So when this lacks, when there is no meaning nor purpose to standing straight, dissatisfaction or even....

  Marriage requires a commitment. At least in theory. It requires a dedication, even sacrifice, to another for the sake of the betterment of each individual in the union. No marriage can possibly be impeccable, whereby it is flawless from trials and tribulations. It those those hurdles, those challenges, within each one that can either make it stronger and the commitment to each soul....

  Birdman   2014’s Birdman or the Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance is a mediation on the urgency and unabashed relentless reach toward fame, that, while once captured and lost, is desperately in search once again. The lead, Riggen Thomson, is a washed-up Hollywood actor, only known for portraying the comic book hero Birdman some twenty-odd years ago. In a mid-life crisis of....