http://www.misswisabus.com/2008/04/27/a-critique-of-atonement-or-how-a-walk-to-remember-changed-my-life/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:36:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://www.misswisabus.com/2008/04/27/a-critique-of-atonement-or-how-a-walk-to-remember-changed-my-life/#comment-12214 Brandon Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:11:54 +0000 http://www.misswisabus.com/2008/04/27/a-critique-of-atonement-or-how-a-walk-to-remember-changed-my-life/#comment-12214 had Juno not been up for best picture this year, Atonement would have been my choice, as I loved it. You are certainly right though about there being nothing happy about it. What I liked so much though was the seeing the quest for redemption in a world devoid of God (If you weren't aware, Ian McEwan falls into the *New Atheist* crowd alongside Dawkins, Hitchens, etc) and how, really, there just isn't any (in any *truly* meaningful sense...). had Juno not been up for best picture this year, Atonement would have been my choice, as I loved it. You are certainly right though about there being nothing happy about it. What I liked so much though was the seeing the quest for redemption in a world devoid of God (If you weren’t aware, Ian McEwan falls into the *New Atheist* crowd alongside Dawkins, Hitchens, etc) and how, really, there just isn’t any (in any *truly* meaningful sense…).

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