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    Collin Garbarino is an assistant professor in history at Houston Baptist University.

    Ignore the Haters. It’s Time for a New Mary Poppins Movie!

    Disney announced their plans for a new Mary Poppins film, and of course social-media feeds everywhere filled with complaints about Hollywood being out of ideas. Another Reboot?… Read more “Ignore the Haters. It’s Time for a New Mary Poppins Movie!”

    September 15, 2015September 14, 2015 by Collin Garbarino

    What I’ll Be Doing in the Fall Semester

    Today is the first day of the fall semester. Expectations run so high that the beginning of the new academic year takes on a sacramental quality. Incoming… Read more “What I’ll Be Doing in the Fall Semester”

    August 24, 2015August 23, 2015 by Collin Garbarino

    Talking Sensibly about Hitler. Thanks, Planned Parenthood!

    Thanks to Planned Parenthood, we have finally turned a corner in our political discourse. After more than half a century, politicians and media personalities have learned enough… Read more “Talking Sensibly about Hitler. Thanks, Planned Parenthood!”

    August 3, 2015December 24, 2015 by Collin Garbarino

    Planned Parenthood’s Self-Acknowledged War on the Unborn

    A new Planned Parenthood video came out today. These doctors know exactly what they’re doing. They know they’re selling a product. The doctor featured in this video… Read more “Planned Parenthood’s Self-Acknowledged War on the Unborn”

    July 30, 2015 by Collin Garbarino

    Two Lessons From The Latest Planned Parenthood Video

    Another week, another video exposing the horrors of abortion. This video features an interview with a medical technician who used to collect the babies’ organs for StemExpress.… Read more “Two Lessons From The Latest Planned Parenthood Video”

    July 29, 2015July 28, 2015 by Collin Garbarino

    Ant-Man: One More Score for Marvel Studios

    Lots of us had our doubts about Ant-Man. He’s a decidedly second-tier character with complicated origins, and Marvel seemed to have some difficulty filling the director’s chair.… Read more “Ant-Man: One More Score for Marvel Studios”

    July 20, 2015January 4, 2016 by Collin Garbarino

    Reading Children’s Books as an Adult: Lloyd Alexander’s The Chronicles of Prydain

    My last two blog posts have been about my difficulty in finding anything worthwhile to read. I had been in search of a contemporary novel suitable for… Read more “Reading Children’s Books as an Adult: Lloyd Alexander’s The Chronicles of Prydain”

    July 14, 2015January 4, 2016 by Collin Garbarino

    More Adventures in Disappointing Novels

    Last week I wrote about how my summer-reading theme seemed to be “disappointing science fiction,” and I claimed that I was giving up on the genre. Unfortunately, I still… Read more “More Adventures in Disappointing Novels”

    July 6, 2015August 10, 2015 by Collin Garbarino

    Why I’m Done with Science Fiction

    I usually spend part of the summer catching up on contemporary fiction, and often my summer reading ends up falling into some sort of theme. This summer I… Read more “Why I’m Done with Science Fiction”

    June 29, 2015June 27, 2015 by Collin Garbarino

    The Avengers’ “I AM”: a Vision of Jesus?

    [This post contains mild spoilers.] I suppose when you’re dealing with apocalyptic themes, it’s hard to get away from the Bible, but I was surprised by the… Read more “The Avengers’ “I AM”: a Vision of Jesus?”

    May 25, 2015January 4, 2016 by Collin Garbarino

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