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Dragon Ball Z and the Two Standards Meditation

Dragon Ball Z and the Two Standards Meditation

by Sean Barry, SJ | Sep 7, 2022 | Fantasy, Film, Pop Culture, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 4 mins

The long-acclaimed Dragon Ball Z franchise recently released another film, Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero to the delight of fans (like me) and critics alike. What is it about this franchise, which began in 1989, that continues to draw people in? One of the reasons I...
Seeing the Good: “Shaman King” and Human Dignity

Seeing the Good: “Shaman King” and Human Dignity

by Sean Barry, SJ | Aug 27, 2021 | Fantasy, Pop Culture, TV    ~ Approx. 3 mins

What is your dream?  What would be the thing that you would strive for no matter what?  We can answer that question in a myriad of ways, and the answer may vary from year to year.  But, I think that deep down we all have something we want more than anything else.  The...
The Psychological Terror of War in “Neon Genesis Evangelion”

The Psychological Terror of War in “Neon Genesis Evangelion”

by Sean Barry, SJ | Jun 14, 2019 | Film, Pop Culture, TV    ~ Approx. 3 mins

Last week, people around the world commemorated the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion at Normandy in World War II. The numerous celebrations were a fitting recognition for those men who gave their lives in the pursuit of freedom. We have dealt with those who have...
“Detective Pikachu”: The Bond Between Us

“Detective Pikachu”: The Bond Between Us

by Sean Barry, SJ | May 17, 2019 | Film, In the News, Pop Culture    ~ Approx. 4 mins

[SPOILER ALERT: The following article contains some spoilers about the movie Pokémon Detective Pikachu.]   Last week, Detective Pikachu electrified audiences when it released on the big screen. This is quite a feat for a movie based off of a video game...

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