Father Thomas and Stephen burst into the glaring sunlight and ran forward as a soft breeze tousled the flowering tree branches overhead. The western façade of St. Paul's looked especially red as the sunlight bounced off its red bricks and filtered through the pink trees to the grey stone walkway below.
Before I start my ultimate column, I wanted to thank all of you who have read my articles. Over the past two years you have indulged me, allowing me to opine on the meaning of life as said through classic American movies. You have given me amazing opportunities and the distinct pleasure to talk to business icons (Warren Buffett, Jack Welch) and the finest business-school professors in the world (Gary Becker, Eugene Fama, Milton Freidman, Scott Meadow, and Kevin Murphy).
AI thought I would write my last movie column with a movie that is much like my writing: controversial, action-packed, thought provoking, and surprisingly spiritual. OK, I'll admit between my column and the new blockbuster The Da Vinci Code only one really has these features.
Tutankamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs Opens May 26 Field Museum The Walkmen June 1 The Metro Dungen June 2 Logan Square Auditorium Spamalot Until June 4 Cadillac Palace Theatre Band Of Horses June 6 - June 7 Schubas Andy Warhol/Supernova: Stars, D
I would like to start my last column of the year by talking about Follies. I know that by the time this goes to print, it will have been two weeks, but what kind of music column would this be if I didn't talk about this show? I have to say, there were some pretty impressive musical performances.
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