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Been called a snob lately? Roger Ebert has. (more…)

As I caught up with comments here at the blog recently, I realized that some folks haven’t noticed the Comments Policy posted in the right sidebar on the Journal page.

So, bear with me. Here it is just as a reminder: (more…)

http://www.codexsinaiticus.org/en/

That address will lead you to something extraordinary.

Codex Sinaiticus is one of the most important books in the world. Handwritten well over 1600 years ago, the manuscript contains the Christian Bible in Greek, including the oldest complete copy of the New Testament. Its heavily corrected text is of outstanding importance for the history of the Bible and the manuscript – the oldest substantial book to survive Antiquity – is of supreme importance for the history of the book.

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Box office is no indication of quality, but it’s a joy to see great work that achieves success.

Lee Unkrich at Pixar is on Twitter, and he just posted this: (more…)

The Browser: News & links to raise your eyebrows & furrow your brow. New headlines may be added as the day goes on. Stay tuned.

Hi ho, Jeffrey the Blogger here. (more…)

Remember when I was raving about Over the Rhine’s 20th Anniversary Celebration concerts in Cincinatti?

Well… guess what… (more…)

Finally.

A trailer that makes me want to go to the movies again. I want a whole franchise about this guy.

I’m facing a week so overburdened with work, it’s dispiriting, so I’ll keep this short.

Here we go… (more…)