Category: Movies
Light up the darkness
I just saw “I Am Legend” with Will Smith, in which he explains who Bob Marley is by saying: He had this idea. It was kind of a virologist idea. He believed that you could cure racism and hate… literally cure it, by injecting music and love into people’s lives. When he was scheduled to [...]
When each glance we take at reality is unique
As I was listening to the volunteer curator at the Corcoran Gallery of Art today explain the process Chuck Close uses to create his prints, I was wondering what is art? Where does the line between art and manufacturing process lies… Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration from Corcoran Gallery of Art on Vimeo. What [...]
Kung Fu Panda Wisdom
If you have not seen Kung Fu Panda, do yourself a favor and see it. It is more than just enjoyable kids’ movie. It is a movie full of deep wisdom which brings the traditions of Daoism in a light that is universally understandable, making them very applicable to the days we live in. I [...]
Finding contentment in Pixie Hollow
Friday movie night was dedicated to Tinkerbell, “the spunky, rebellious, impatient, impulsive, determined, persistent, temperamental… yet still charming and lovable fairy” which was born out of Disney’s unlimited ability to branch out stories and produce brand-able characters. Tinkerbell, like all other fairies, is given a unique talent symbolized, in her case, by a… hammer. When [...]
Forbidden Kingdom – fun and wisdom
Last night I went to see “The Forbidden Kingdom” movie with a wonderful guy, Aaron Emmel. Anyone who has the richness of personality and ability for integrity to incorporate love for the Baha’i Faith, applying its principles for world development and justice, human rights, rock music, writing, and movies, earns my sincere admiration! Plus he [...]