Keepers of the Mystery by Sarah Stegall copyright ©1996 by Sarah Stegall Writer: Chris Carter Story by David Duchovny and Chris Carter Director: R. W. Goodwin “Who are these keepers of the mystery, who have taken some curse upon themselves for the happiness of mankind?”–The Grand Inquisitor, “The Brothers Karamazov” by Fyodor Dostoevsky Talitha Cumi, possibly the most mystical X-File to date, opens with Mulder and Scully’s search for a remarkable man who can calm a frenzied gunman, heal several people dying of gunshot wounds, and then vanish in the wink of an eye. This stranger, who goes by the…
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The X-Files: “Teso Dos Bichos”
Feline-ious Assault by Sarah Stegall Copyright ©1996 Sarah Stegall “I tawt I taw a putty-tat! I did! I did taw a putty-tat!” — Tweetybird Writer: John Shiban Director: Kim Manners Since nothing except Super Bowl Sunday is sacred in America, we find it not just bewildering but amusing when we encounter people to whom death is a solemn closure, a holy event not to be trifled with. Our own passages through life in this culture are, by and large, either ignored or loaded with debased ritual (the senior prom, Spring Break, funerals where the dead wear makeup). So when a…