Faith and Film (prt. 3): Rocky

By Joe LaGuardia Watching Rocky was a family affair growing up in the LaGuardia household. Not only did we watch every Rocky movie as a family, we literally saw our family in the series reflected back to us. There was Rocky, a metaphoric character for my father. He, like Rocky, lacked certain social graces andContinue reading “Faith and Film (prt. 3): Rocky”

The Gospel according to Lil’ Wayne

By Todd Thomason. The latest issue of Rolling Stone arrived in the mail this week with Lil’ Wayne gracing the cover.  As someone who has not been swept up in the rap revolution, I must confess I don’t know much about Lil’ Wayne or his music other than (contrary to his moniker) he’s one ofContinue reading “The Gospel according to Lil’ Wayne”