Mary Katharine Ham

A lot of animated films aim to be entertaining for both adults and kids, tossing in sly jokes for the parents in the crowd. Pixar is famous for this. 'The Prince of Egypt' feels more like an animated film for adults that children will also enjoy.

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I love the idea of the divine spark. It crosses a lot of cultures and religions, the idea that you carry a bit of the Creator inside you, that it animates your life.

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I found 'Dunkirk' visceral and the timeline a bit challenging, but it paid off nicely as the movie's three storylines join as the action culminates.

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Tolerating risk for my kids is tough, but vital, so I practice.

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I asked that my friends and family hold me accountable for living life unafraid. A traumatic loss meant that I was primed to see threats everywhere. But I knew that my big fears would make the lives of my children small if I couldn't control them. They deserved more from me than that.

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Valentine's Day is a holiday of high emotions, mostly stress. The occasion has the unique ability to make both those who do participate in it and those who don't feel vaguely unfulfilled.

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Passionate critics of the president often go after him because he violates norms and goes to extraordinary measures to take on his adversaries. Fair, but in the next breath, they'll advocate violating norms and going to extraordinary measures to take out Trump.

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Often, a correct criticism of President Donald Trump is he violates norms. Too often, those who criticize him resort to violating norms themselves to fight him.

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In the end, 'Darkest Hour' tells the story of the near destruction of Western Civilization. 'Dunkirk' allows you to feel it in all its uncomfortable, confusing horror. You'll remember 'Dunkirk,' but if you watch 'Darkest Hour,' the moment in history and the people who defined it will stick with you, too.

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Quotes by Mary Katharine Ham