Brett McCracken, Author at CiRCE Institute

Brett McCracken

Brett McCracken is a Los Angeles-based writer and journalist. A graduate of Wheaton College and UCLA (Cinema and Media Studies), Brett currently works as managing editor for Biola University's Biola Magazine and is pursuing a Master's in Theology at Talbot School of Theology. He also regularly writes movie reviews and features forChristianity Today, as well as contributing frequently to Relevantmagazine. He comments on movies, media, and popular culture issues at his blog, http://stillsearching.wordpress.com/">The Search. He is the author of Hipster Christianity: When Church and Cool Collide and Gray Matters: Navigating the Space between Legalism and Liberty.

Magazine Web Exclusive: Food and God’s Grandeur

It may sound lofty and pretentious to describe food as worship. But all I know is that when I took my first bite of chicory rubbed filet mignon in bordelaise sauce on a Sunday afternoon in 2010, it felt like tasting a little bit of heaven. It felt like the pleasure of God. That filet […]

Learning to Speak the Language of Cinema

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I’m often asked: Does being a film critic ruin the pleasure of watching movies for you? Are you so focused on analyzing or deconstructing a film while you are watching it that you can’t simply enjoy it? I answer them: No, I enjoy movies because I approach them critically, analytically. I enjoy movies all the

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