This triptych was created on a beautiful April day when our city was screaming 'finally—Spring!'. My husband hoisted our nearly-two-year-old son onto his back and we set out to stretch our legs up and then down the 500 steps at the top of Wentworth Street in Hamilton,...
Great coffeehouses embody four elements: Creation, Calling, Community, and Communion. This is the cultural potential of the third place. Countless times I’ve heard teachers and students say the most fulfilling parts of the college experience are the extended conversations, the relationships that develop and expand on the assignments.
Although a “baseball novel,” Safe at Home is also a story deeply rooted in the racial conflict surrounding the early civil rights movement in the American South. Racism in this novel, much to Doster’s credit, is never dealt with lightly or typically, forcing the reader to confront the insidiousness of racial prejudice.
We rescue people, we help families in slavery, we work for the release of innocent men and women in prison, we protect children—my three-year old son sees our work to protect children like Dora the Explorer and her cousin Diego’s adventures when they rescue distressed animals.
MontyAt first glance, Monty was one of the most physically unattractive people I had ever seen.It was at the end of sultry summer day in Edmonton, Alberta and I was exhausted and hungry, having spent the bulk of the afternoon pounding the pavement and speaking with...
In April 1994, one hundred days of killing began that left nearly one million Rwandans dead at the hands of their friends and neighbors. Twelve years later, Laura Waters Hinson went to Rwanda to make a film about an extraordinary reconciliation ministry.
There is so much more to cities than just a thriving economy, including a vibrant arts economy and artistic class. What we should aspire to and seek to achieve for the city is shalom, not Chanel.
I “make” books to try to invite people to live differently. As a philosopher, I try to invite people to experience the world differently by taking just a bit of time to step back out of our everyday absorption and involvement with the world in order to think about it a little bit.
This piece is composed of transformed disposed remnants of material life, created first individually and then composed into a line. Through age-old techniques, such as embroidery, each little "impermanent sculpture" captures a sense of detail, craftsmanship and...
In the music marketplace, whatever sells, becomes good. In the face of such conditions, how does one become a composer?
A modest defence of third wayism.
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