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In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...
Leaders from many religions — including, notably, Pope Francis — have long sought to tie their faith to environmental ...
They were what any of us might wear — and, like most of his clothes, they showed a preference for humility and simplicity.
Today, nearly two centuries after it was written by the then 13-year-old, ‘A Book of Ryhmes’ is published for the very first ...
Many tend to read Bible passages like these and interpret the sea negatively, as dangerous and threatening. Such perceptions ...
In the story I am thinking of, he does it in a particularly surprising way: God instructs Moses, the leader of the Israelites ...
Thomas Hardy’s marriage to Emma Gifford went from romantic to estranged, and yet he was grief-stricken when she died.
The bats see with sound. Murray sees so keenly that even his most attentive readers can forget he sometimes works a trick – ...
With all the family gatherings, pastel outfits, and festive Easter brunches, your camera roll is going to be full. And since ...
“She was up all night, Sir, and just fell asleep,” the old lady in black, or Grandma, replies. “It’s you who’s dead,” the lady sneers, supported by a group laugh from two old men and a young man who ...
The Haggadah says that we celebrate Passover as if we, today, were there. And yet after biblical times, early in the Talmudic era, the rabbis imagined a human hero at the Red Sea: Nachshon ben ...
Hot Docs 2025 highlights include Come See Me in the Good Light, Endless Cookie, Khartoum, Yalla Parkour, At All Kosts, and ...