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by | Jun 5, 2017

President Trump dares to question whether globalization is an unmitigated good, and for this he is roundly criticized by the…

by | Jun 5, 2017

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

by | Jun 5, 2017

Paris Agnieszka Radwanska seemed to find her the combination of grace and grit that has made her immensely popular with…

by | Jun 2, 2017

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

by | Jun 2, 2017

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

by | Jun 1, 2017

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.

by | May 31, 2017

The mug shot of Tiger Woods taken after his recent arrest on suspicion of DUI is a shocking reflection of…

by | May 31, 2017

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

by | May 30, 2017

Last week I wrote about a new proposal, released by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, that would end the 25-year prohibition…

by | May 30, 2017

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

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