Micah Rickard
Micah Rickard

Micah is an aerospace engineer and a freelance writer who enjoys exploring how ideas within film and literature connect to philosophical, theological, and existential questions. Micah ardently believes that art and narrative are vital to our formation as spiritual people and that they can help orient us toward a meaningful telos. While his freelance endeavor is just beginning, his work has been published at Think Christian.

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The Sense of an Ending: Abbas Kiarostami’s Taste of Cherry

“I know that suicide is one of the deadly sins. But being unhappy is a great sin, too… ” In Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami’s Taste of Cherry, unhappiness is a constant companion. Mr. Badii is a man suffering, and he makes a decision to silence his heartache through suicide, which he declares is a solution […]

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