“Man is stupid, you know, phenomenally stupid; or rather he is not at all stupid, but he is so ungrateful…

Others have pointed to the fairy-tale quality of Rama Burshtein’s Hebrew-language movie (with subtitles) The Wedding Plan, but the comparison with…

George Neumayr’s vitally important new book, The Political Pope: How Pope Francis Is Delighting the Liberal Left and Abandoning Conservatives,…

We never see war in Churchill. World War II is the dark heart of this film about the 96 hours…

It was 70 years ago today that Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play. The Beatles released Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely…

In fairness to potential buyers of Language of the Spirit, Jan Swafford does not reveal why classical music is, or at least can be for those open to it, the language of our spirit. In fairness to Swafford, it’s doubtful that anyone could, so mysterious yet accessible is our greatest music. Instrumental music is, after all, a non-verbal art. The sounds can suggest things. But they can’t say them. Even so, those who’ve heard and loved the music from this tradition have no trouble understanding why it is indeed the language of our spirit.

Kathy Griffin tittered to her photographer Tyler Shields (paraphrased), we’re going to have to run away from this. She knew…

Imagine a man comes along, falls in love with a beautiful girl, gets her pregnant, and leaves, visiting once in…

Mmmm, breakfast. What appeals to the mouth and stomach at the early hour when the birds are singing and the…

Quick, what is Twin Peaks about? Not the original from the early nineties. For that you just need memory or…