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Jan 30, 2009

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Q&A with Steven Garber, “Director, The Washington Institute”

If faith does shape vocation which does shape culture, then it is crucial to take the time to ask and answer the perennial questions that everyone asks and everyone answers, such as what do I believe about faith, vocation and culture? Those three words take us into realms that are difficult to fully fathom—and yet to understand them is central to human flourishing.

Jan 30, 2009

Week of January 25, 2009

A wunderkammer of discoveries, compiled by Comment and illuminated for our readers' edification and entertainment. We do not necessarily endorse the external content below.The 2008 Comment Manifesto is available in two forms: read it online here, or print the PDF...

Jan 23, 2009

Week of January 18, 2009

A wunderkammer of discoveries, compiled by Comment and illuminated for our readers' edification and entertainment. We do not necessarily endorse the external content below.Comment is on the road again. Editor Gideon Strauss will speak for the first time at Calvin...

Jan 23, 2009

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Life painted as it is

For Russian author Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, there was always a sense of hopelessness underlying his words. But at the same time he paints humanity so truly and with such a loving and specific eye that one cannot help but be drawn to his characters.

a tale of two springs

Jan 23, 2009

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a tale of two springs

rollerball and duct tape on ink jet paper 2008From the show Prayers, Thoughts and Moments of a Broken Saint, this piece is a commentary on how fragile trust is and the difficulty in trying to simply put it back together. The show itself is a collection of similar...

Cathedral of Suffering

Jan 16, 2009

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Cathedral of Suffering

Project description: This piece was designed around the work of Amnesty International and with observance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in mind. It is an indictment against repression and violence. The monument The monument consists of five pillars, the...

Jan 16, 2009

Week of January 11, 2009

Fr. Richard John Neuhaus May 14, 1936 - January 8, 2009 He was misunderstood by many, and maligned by some, but his influence on debates regarding religion, culture and public life is inestimable. Inestimable as in valuable beyond measure, particularly to young...