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Love is Lovelier the Third Time Around, Isn’t It?

February 22, 2020 Edward Curtin 11 Comments

I sure as hell hope that love is lovelier the third time around. I’ve been going through a rough patch…

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Painting A True Christ: A Review of Terrence Malick’s Film “A Hidden Life”

February 14, 2020 Edward Curtin 17 Comments

There’s an early scene in Terrence Malick’s masterful new film – what I would call a moving painting – where…

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The United States of America’s Doll House: A Vast Tapestry of Lies and Illusions

February 3, 2020 Edward Curtin 28 Comments

This is an updated and revised version of the full cover-story that appeared in the important publication, garrison: The Journal…

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Scholarly Pursuits

February 1, 2020 Edward Curtin 2 Comments

Writhing in the tall stacks, Hands held high against the books, She eyed him with a flaming look As he…

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Hovering in Cyberspace

January 24, 2020 Edward Curtin 15 Comments

We live in a fabricated reality where the visible world became nearly meaningless once the screen world became people’s “window…

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The Musical Matilda on Stage in Amherst Inspires Joyous Rebellion

January 18, 2020 Edward Curtin 4 Comments

“Our problem is civil obedience,” said the people’s historian Howard Zinn. This may sound like an odd way to begin…

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The Searching Life and Enigmatic Death of Albert Camus

January 3, 2020 Edward Curtin 8 Comments

“Everyone wants the man who is still searching to have already reached his conclusions. A thousand voices are already telling…

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The War Hoax Redux

Edward Curtin 19 Comments

The following was published in June 2019.  It’s the same old story.  When will we ever learn? The Trump administration…

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A Star Is Always Born

December 24, 2019 Edward Curtin 3 Comments

It is no different now. The yearning still gnaws. The night dark, utterly silent, Sky stretched endlessly back Into an…

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By Chance on the Winter Solstice

December 21, 2019 Edward Curtin 2 Comments

Huge early morning moon Through the bathroom window Pushing its way in. The future staring there Through the tall pines…

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