The Ear of the Other

‘The Power and the Glory’ review: the struggle of faith, the faith of struggle

By Andrew Chang • September 30, 2021

The whisky priest is on the run. In 1930s post-revolutionary Mexico, Catholic priests are not welcomed by the government. Led by an ideologically-driven lieutenant, the police of the southern state of Tabasco have found and captured nearly every priest in …

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The Ear of the Other

‘The Heart is a Lonely Hunter’ review : ‘Between bitter irony and faith’

By Andrew Chang • September 17, 2021

Set against the backdrop of a Depression-era mill town in Georgia, Carson McCullers’ “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” sees four characters, all alone, trapped in the jumbled series of wants, resentments, plots, worlds of their own making.

There is …

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