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Mixed Media
Reviews of books, movies, music, television, websites, and more, looking at the world of arts and entertainment from a Reformed perspective. To submit a review, click here.
In the common icebreaker game Two Truths and a Lie, players take turns coming up with two truths and a lie about themselves.
It’s a place of ice and fire, filled with mighty giants, clever dwarfs, and magical animals,
Laura Story’s fifth studio record, Open Hands, is filled with the message of hope.
Jade is a junior at an affluent, private, mostly white high school.
The Great Wall of China and California’s manmade Salton Sea are both iterations of a deeply embedded human need to build empires,
For her new album with a new label and a new producer, Alison Krauss decided to record old songs.
In 1952, 18-year-old Rachel returned to her childhood home in Kenya
When young Viv moves to a new home along the South Carolina coast, she feels disoriented
The Case for Christ is a surprising film with no surprises.
Long after key changes, extended guitar solos, seven-minute tracks, and songs fading out were deemed taboo
The book is entitled Triangle, but it is square in shape. A coincidence?
Alice laughed. ‘‘There’s no use trying,” she said: “one can’t believe impossible things.”
Stranger is about the universal and fierce love that comes with motherhood.
Music has the power to reveal human experiences that are different from our own.
In August 2015, Sura and her five children, along with their cat Kunkush, fled Iraq
Darkness Is My Only Companion is the lament of the biblical psalmist,
By narrating the story of 19-year-old Doaa Al Zamel, Melissa Fleming,
Reinhold Niebuhr was one of the most influential theologians and ethicists of the 20th century.
In the eight years since The xx debuted their self-titled album,
It’s time to meet the parents.
I was 13 years old when I first discovered U2’s fifth album, The Joshua Tree.
Charles Spurgeon was known for expository preaching