The Browser, 5/27: Sydney Pollack; first Coldplay review; Phillips’ single; Springsteen’s gospel; Christians & pop culture; Lamb’s lecture notes; Indiana Jones’ most painful ordeal

Remembering Sydney Pollack GreenCine Daily compiles the tributes. What's your favorite Pollack film? - Over-praising Coldplay What appears to be the first review of Coldplay's Viva la Vida has appeared in The Sun. It's a review by Gordon Smart. Now, I'm somewhat curious about the album. I've always found Coldplay moderately entertaining, but never truly inspiring, and nowhere near riveting. But I am very curious about the vast popularity of the band, and I keep going back … [Read more...]

Bruce Springsteen with Arcade Fire

If you can ignore the dumbass psycho-fans shouting the most ridiculous things they can imagine into the camera's microphone... then you might get a bit of a thrill by watching Bruce Springsteen join The Arcade Fire for: … [Read more...]

Mark Moring on Bruce Springsteen’s "We Shall Overcome"

Christianity Today's Mark Moring sings the praises of Bruce Springsteen singing the praises of Pete Seeger singing the praises of God. … [Read more...]

Bruce Springsteen and the Catholic Imagery on His New Album

I heard the new Bruce Springsteen song "Jesus was an Only Son" this morning, and it was a beautiful thing. … [Read more...]