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Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Aug 21, 20122 min read
Some Great Summer Movies: Everyday Magic, Day 614
Our summer of hell (via heat and Kansas politics) has driven me to Liberty Hall, our local movie theater, often to see many refreshing...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jan 3, 20122 min read
Why I Won’t See Scary or Disturbing Movies (Except If They’re About the Holocaust): Ever
Last night, Ken and Natalie were astonished that I refused to watch “Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” with them, although I’ve been conveying...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Aug 21, 20114 min read
"The Help," the Protest Against It And Why I Went To See It: Everyday Magic, Day 391
Sitting on Dora’s lap in our small Brooklyn apartment kitchen, I asked, “If the white people are so mean to the black people, why isn’t...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Feb 6, 20112 min read
The King's Speech vs. I Love You Phillip Morris: Everyday Magic, Day 202
Both movies are funny, seriously. Both have incredible male leads (Colin Firth and Jim Carrey) who couldn’t actually pull off so well —...