No High Ground Left
There are people who use religion the way others use a weapon — selectively, conveniently, aimed outward at everyone except themselves. Lucas’s mother is one of them.
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There are people who use religion the way others use a weapon — selectively, conveniently, aimed outward at everyone except themselves. Lucas’s mother is one of them.
(more…)There is something deeply wrong with Nikolai, and “Seven of Hearts” wastes no time making that plain.
(more…)Every story has two people telling it. And rarely do their versions match.
“Crossing the Line” opens on that uncomfortable truth and never lets go of it. On one side, there is Clay — on television, in front of cameras, telling the world about losing his father and being left paralyzed. He is composed, sympathetic, the kind of man who makes audiences reach for their phones to post about injustice. On the other side, there is Henry — standing outside a truck, trying to make herself get back inside it, trying to will her body into a space where something terrible happened to her.
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