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On Dying an Unbeliever – Roger Ebert’s Thoughts on Death

April 5, 2013 by whitedoe931 2 Comments

Roger Ebert died today after a long battle with thyroid cancer. I was honestly too young to have paid much attention to his movie reviews, but he and Gene Siskel’s  iconic “thumbs up” or “thumbs down” method of critique has become ingrained in our cultural imagination. Indeed, it has outlived them both. I found Ebert’s … [Read more…]

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