List: Culture | Curated by Joseph Serwach

Aug 30, 2022
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Gordon Gekko and the First Cellphone on the Beach MomentWall Street’s cellphone on the beach made Gekko look rich; now we laugh: Old tech is outdated, but ancient wisdom is like wine
Jul 25, 2022
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Jul 25, 2022
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The Narrative
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Every Film He Made Rated a Best Picture?He inspired lover Meryl Streep: ‘He wasn’t like anybody I’d ever met…’ Five Best Pictures in 7 years? The amazing John Cazale
May 11, 2022
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May 11, 2022
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The Partnered Pen
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Stevie Nicks: Botox Makes You Look Like You’re in a Satanic Cult — The Problem With ‘Playing God’How often have you seen a celebrity’s plastic surgery and thought, ‘oh no’?
May 30, 2022
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May 30, 2022
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Bill Maher: Have You Ever Seen a Fat 90-Year-Old?Bill Maher: “We’ve gone from fat acceptance to fat celebration — To view letting yourself go as a point of pride?
Aug 25, 2022
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Aug 25, 2022
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The Power of a Simple HaircutHow soon can we return to “face-to-face’’ encounters? Who touches more new people daily than our friendly hairstylists?
May 16, 2020
May 16, 2020
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Catholic Way Home
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Joseph Serwach
Vulnerable: Why We Shake HandsWe shake hands the way God became a baby: to expose ourselves to vulnerability, love and harm…
Dec 25, 2019
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Dec 25, 2019
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Koinonia
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Parable of the Hard Drive: Finding Your WayWhen technology crashes: The Cloud or Vine?
Jul 20, 2020
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Jul 20, 2020
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Everything Shortform
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Joseph Serwach
U.S. population growth cratered to an anemic 6.6% between 2010–2020Six states have fewer people now than they did a decade ago: Illinois, West Virginia, New York, Connecticut, Mississippi, and Vermont…
Dec 24, 2020
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Dec 24, 2020
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Back in the Old Routine?Michigan and other states quickly changed policies after the CDC lifted mask mandates: What’s next?
May 15, 2021
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May 15, 2021
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Catholic Way Home
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Joseph Serwach
Fr. Dwight Longenecker: Crushing the People of the LieIn “Immortal Combat,’’ Longenecker reveals the roots of resentment, rivalry, and revenge
Jul 28, 2020
Jul 28, 2020
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Joseph Serwach
Why So Angry? Avoid Street Fights While Talking on the PhoneSidewalk Rage, measuring lockdown fury: The expected trouble never comes — until you forget to look
Apr 7, 2021
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Apr 7, 2021
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Catholic Way Home
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Joseph Serwach
How We Discover the Meaning of TraditionsYour writing, storytelling, testimony give meaning to family, traditions, society, culture
Dec 19, 2020
Dec 19, 2020
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The Partnered Pen
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434 Days Between Gym Visits? Start All Over Again Right NowDuring a pandemic, we counted COVID cases: As we return to gyms, can we shift to counting calories?
May 19, 2021
May 19, 2021
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Joseph Serwach
Why These Are the Best of Times — Yes NowA 40-year-old Styx song takes on new meaning, perfectly answering our times
Jul 9, 2020
Jul 9, 2020
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Koinonia
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Joseph Serwach
Cornerstone: He is the RockAbandon your culture? Dwell among the rocks? A mighty foundation in a thirsty land?
Jun 8, 2020
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Jun 8, 2020
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Groundhog Day? Why Impeachment Trial TV Ratings Dropped 19%Politics + entertainment = opera in the impeachment TV show
Jan 23, 2020
Jan 23, 2020
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Static: The “Twilight Zone’’ Episode We All Re-Experienced in 2020Samantha or Jeannie? And other vital questions as you return to the golden age of TV, radio, media
Nov 16, 2020
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Nov 16, 2020
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Star Trek: Let That Be Your Last BattlefieldTimeless life lessons for today on race and racism from 1969 original “Star Trek” episode, “Let That Be Your Last Battlefield’’
Jun 15, 2020
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Jun 15, 2020
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Know Your Culture: Warp Speed or We’re All Dead?Trump’s “Operation Warp Speed” shows the need to learn your “Star Trek’’ pop culture references
Apr 30, 2020
Apr 30, 2020
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Sports Injuries, Death and the LawEveryone close to an athlete knows this story: the glory times, the “injury’’ and the great humbling taking you from star to “you can…
Aug 18, 2019
Aug 18, 2019