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Steve Limkeman

Steve Limkeman

Steve graduated from Westmont College with a Bachelor’s in Philosophy. He holds a Master’s in American History from Gettysburg College and teaches high school Social Studies in Mount Shasta, California, where he lives with his wife and three kids. His favorite course to teach is an elective in Literature and Media Studies: all about The Lord of the Rings.


Articles by Steve Limkeman
Wonder, recovered

Wonder, recovered

Twenty-five years after The Fellowship of the Ring reached theaters, WORLD’s Steve Limkeman considers why it still matters.

The Bear closes its acclaimed run by asking whether a restaurant built on relentless excellence can survive its hardest service yet—and whether mutual trust matters more than perfection. WORLD's Steve Limkeman reviews the final season of The Bear.

Netflix’s new Little House on the Prairie preserves the Ingalls family’s warmth and wonder while widening Laura’s world to take in the conflicts of the frontier—and losing some of the intimacy that made her story magical. WORLD’s Steve Limkeman reviews the series.

TELEVISION | Netflix series successfully retells one of America’s favorite pioneering family stories


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A Great Awakening argues that America's founding owed as much to George Whitefield’s spiritual revival as to Benjamin Franklin's political vision. WORLD’s Steve Limkeman reviews the film.

Forty years after Top Gun first roared into theaters, WORLD’s Steve Limkeman revisits the film’s enduring mix of danger, devotion, rivalry, sacrifice—and yes, that loving feeling that turned fighter pilots into pop-culture icons.

BOOKS | Peter Kreeft examines C.S. Lewis

MOVIE | A wonderful tale replete with comedic moments and a satisfying emotional arc

A 2014 sci-fi film that found its audience over time is worth revisiting, as its story of a reluctant hero continues to resonate. WORLD’s Steve Limkeman reviews Edge of Tomorrow.

A new television adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo brings Alexandre Dumas’ famous revenge story back to the screen. A review by WORLD’s Steve Limkeman.