| author archive Greg Ruehlmann : 21 article(s) Gregory Ruehlmann, Jr. is a contributing editor at Busted Halo. He's currently attending Northwestern University School of Law. | March 16th, 2010 on St. Patrick's Day You have to hand it to the Irish. Every March 17th, they put on the party of the season. Celtic or not, everybody ... | | December 31st, 2009 (1921-2009) It's difficult now to grasp what a radical thing Eunice ... | | May 20th, 2009 Uproar over this summer action flick is wasted breath In the gospel according to Ron Howard, absolutely everything is ominous when it's undertaken at the Vatican. Whether it's a member of the curia strolling ... | | December 30th, 2008 (1922-2008) [caption id="attachment_6415" align="alignright" width="250" caption="Scofield (left) as Thomas More in A Man for All Seasons in 1966"][/caption]During the nearly sixty years he graced stage and screen, ... | | October 14th, 2008 Bill Maher issues a “call to atheist arms” in his latest documentary In May of 2002, the comic Bill Maher faced the studio audience of his long-running program Politically Incorrect for the first time since learning ABC was canceling the show. As he sometimes did, Maher began ... | | June 6th, 2008 Prince Caspian struggles to recapture the magic of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe It’s not easy being a villain in Narnia. Twice now, in the two movies based on C.S. Lewis’ beloved series, the bad guys begin with the whole world in their ... | | May 29th, 2008 The Obama campaign in the South is working overtime to correct the rumor that their candidate is a Muslim A recent telephone call illustrates the problem.Deb Geissler of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is working the phone bank for Barack Obama headquarters in her home state, when she reaches ... | | May 21st, 2008 Expelled manages to lose Ben Stein’s funny Since his first, monotone date with cinematic history in 1986’s Ferris Bueller, Ben Stein has carved a public career out of slight, but reliably charming variations on a single character: himself. ... | | May 14th, 2008 ...or, How in the world did the creator of Roger Rabbit and the Archbishop of Newark end up collaborating on a sci-fi novel together? The book is called Space Vulture, and it's a far-out, one-of-a-kind project, even by science fiction standards. The cover features a throwback, Flash-Gordon-style photo of a caped villain ... | | May 1st, 2008 A twenty-six year old reflects on Bruce Springsteen's continued magic A memory: I am three years old, watching MTV. A man on a stage wearing tight jeans and a white button-down shirt with the sleeves rolled ... |
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