thought-provoking

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Thought-provoking, provocative and beautifully conceived, it ultimately asks what it will take for us to fulfill our highest possibilities as human beings.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2022

The Week In Ideas: Thought-provoking opinions you may have missed.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2021

Thought-provoking, melancholy sci-fi based on Jordan Harrison’s play, in which Lois Smith’s Marjorie acquires a hologram of her late husband at a much younger age.

From The Guardian • Dec. 5, 2017

Thought-provoking piece, but I was sorry Chuck Lorre's "Mom" wasn't discussed.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2016

Thought-provoking words came last week from Japan's best-known Christian, Toyohiko Kagawa, who is currently evangelizing for Japan's United Church of Christ.

From Time Magazine Archive