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Month: November 2022

Micro-Review #103: Teacher Man

Before he wrote Angela’s Ashes, McCourt spent 30 years teaching in public high schools in New York. A typical educator he was not. There were odd-ball singalongs in class, field trips to the movies, and, inevitably, firings because he refused to suffer the foolishness of …

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Leave a Comment on Micro-Review #103: Teacher ManNovember 17, 2022 By stevenowad

Micro-Review #102: Not Forgotten

An American missionary crosses into North Korea with “treacherous” religious materials on his hard drive. What follows is a 15-year sentence of hard labor and a life of deprivation and indoctrination. Throughout his ordeal, Bae maintains his faith and does what Jesus would do, trying …

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Leave a Comment on Micro-Review #102: Not ForgottenNovember 10, 2022November 13, 2022 By stevenowad

Micro-Review #101: The Motherf**cker with the Hat

This play about addiction, friendship and love is a hard-edged hoot and an affecting character study. Jackie is a recovering addict who’s going straight after his latest prison stretch. Ralph D. is his sponsor, a sage of Big Book wisdoms who can maybe help keep …

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Leave a Comment on Micro-Review #101: The Motherf**cker with the HatNovember 3, 2022November 13, 2022 By stevenowad

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