Katie Walsh

1 week ago | pressdemocrat.com | Katie Walsh

Halfway through “28 Years Later,” our young hero, Spike (Alfie Williams) learns a new phrase: “Memento mori,” Latin for “remember death.” In a world bound by death — borders and culture defined by it — one would be hard-pressed to forget. But for Spike, the phrase becomes a lesson that to honor death, even in a circumstance where death, dying and the undead are ubiquitous, is to honor life itself. Funerary rites serve a purpose: to celebrate life while we acknowledge death.

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Katie Walsh

Elio, voiced by Yonas Kibreab in a scene from "Elio." Pixar/Associated PressThe new Pixar animated film “Elio” takes up a question famously posed by astrophysicist Carl Sagan: “are we alone?” It’s in reference to the search for extraterrestrial life, but the idea, according to Sagan, is “the deepest of human concerns.” It’s a question both existential and intimate; galactic and earthbound. It dictates our day-to-day experience and our wildest dreams, motivating our every action and reaction.

1 week ago | stltoday.com | Katie Walsh

The new Pixar animated film “Elio” takes up a question famously posed by astrophysicist Carl Sagan: “Are we alone?” It’s in reference to the search for extraterrestrial life, but the idea, according to Sagan, is “the deepest of human concerns.” It’s a question both existential and intimate; galactic and earthbound. It dictates our day-to-day experience and our wildest dreams, motivating our every action and reaction.

1 week ago | yoursun.com | Katie Walsh

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1 week ago | hastingstribune.com | Katie Walsh

Halfway through "28 Years Later," our young hero, Spike (Alfie Williams) learns a new phrase: "Memento mori," Latin for "remember death." In a world bound by death - borders and culture defined by it - one would be hard-pressed to forget. But for Spike, the phrase becomes a lesson that to honor death, even in a circumstance where death, dying and the undead are ubiquitous, is to honor life itself. Funerary rites serve a purpose: to celebrate life while we acknowledge death.