Happy Birthday President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was the thirty-second President of the United States. Elected to four terms in office, he served from 1933 to 1945, and is the only U.S. president to have served more...

Christopher Nolan's Eulogy For Heath Ledger

From Newsweek: When you get into the edit suite after shooting a movie, you feel a responsibility to an actor who has trusted you, and Heath gave us everything. As we started my cut, I would wonder about each take we chose, each trim we made. I would visualize the...

President Hinckley, 1910-2008

I don’t have a lot to say about the passing of President Hinckley. I thought he was a kind and charismatic man; a forward thinker and man unafraid of change.  Unlike nearly every religious leader in the US, Hinckley really wasn’t a Leviticus-inspired,...