Disney is one of the largest, most influential companies in the the entertainment industry. For decades, it has created imaginative uplifting stories for children, transporting them to another world, a fairy tale world. It’s awful, really. Not in… Read More
Breaking In The Habit 
The Scariest Thing is ‘Us’
Horror movies are always about reckoning with something we have suppressed or believed gone for good–a demon, vampire, werewolf, etc. But when you think about it, the scariest thing that we ever have to reckon with is ourselves…. Read More
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Posted on October 27, 2020 by CaseyOFM
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Br. Tito, Casey Cole, Everyday Liminality, Franciscan, Horror, Jordan Peele, OFM, podcast, social commentary, Tito Serrano, Us movie
Shrek: The Anti-Fairy Tale
Disney is one of the largest, most influential companies in the the entertainment industry. For decades, it has created imaginative uplifting stories for children, transporting them to another world, a fairy tale world. It’s awful, really. Not in… Read More
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Posted on October 14, 2020 by CaseyOFM
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Br. Tito, Casey Cole OFM, Everyday Liminality, Franciscan, podcast, Shrek, Tito Serrano
Arrival: The Greatest Movie You Never Saw
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/everydayliminality/5.6._Arrival.m4a Most movies are underwhelming to me. Remakes. Weak adaptations. Shallow concepts. Cheap CGI. The movie industry realizes that people are far more likely to spend money on what is familiar than what is innovative, and so it… Read More
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Posted on September 9, 2020 by CaseyOFM
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Amy Adams, arrival movie, Br. Tito, Catholicism, cinema, cinema review, Everyday Liminality, Fr. Casey Cole, Franciscan
It’s Christ! Almost…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/everydayliminality/5.4-Christ-like.m4a Many literary and cinematic works use the themes of Christianity to make a compelling story. Coming back from the dead. Saving a people. Being the chosen one with greater power and authority to lead than anyone in… Read More
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Posted on August 27, 2020 by CaseyOFM
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Casey Cole, Catholic podcast, Everyday Liminality, Franciscan, OFM, Tito Serrano
The not-so-Golden Rule
“Treat others the way you want to be treated.” This is the wisdom we learn as kids, and it’s the wisdom of the Bible. Why do something to others if you wouldn’t want the same treatment? It’s a… Read More
Posted on August 15, 2020 by CaseyOFM
Justice, Video
Catholic, Franciscan, Golden Rule, inter-religious dialogue, Jesus, Jews, LGBT, Muslims, Tobit, YouTuber