A Cruel Readers Thesis | Sunday Miscellany | Maybe Midrash Reading Update @acruelreadersthesis5868 | Uploaded May 2021 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
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Books discussed:
- Talking Pictures: How to Watch Movies by Ann Hornaday
- Njal's Saga (trans. Robert Cook)
- The Evidence for God: The Case for the Existence of the Spiritual Dimension by Keith Ward
- My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer by Christian Wiman
- At Play in the Fields of the Lord by Peter Matthiessen
- What Are We Doing Here? Essays by Marilynne Robinson
- 1493: Uncovering the New World that Columbus Created by Charles Mann
- The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
- When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry (ed. Joy Harjo)


Films mentioned:
- Jojo Rabbit (dir: Taika Waititi)
- Sunshine State (dir: John Sayles)
- Blue Jasmine (dir: Woody Allen)
- Annie Hall (dir: Woody Allen)
- Stroszek (dir: Werner Herzog)
- Irma Vep (dir: Olivier Assayas)
- Manhattan (dir: Woody Allen)
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (dir: Hayao Miyazaki)
- Princess Mononoke (dir: Hayao Miyazaki)
- My Neighbors the Yamadas (dir: Isao Takahata)
- Hunt for the Wilderpeople (dir: Taika Waititi)
- Yi Yi (dir: Edward Yang)
- The Tree of Life (dir: Terrence Malick)



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