G.K. Chesterton’s ‘Gold Leaves’
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G.K. Chesterton’s ‘Gold Leaves’

The autumn of life can bring us the wisdom to see an abundance of goodness and beauty in everyday events.
9/22/2023
Schumann’s ‘Kinderszenen’: A Childhood in Music  
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Schumann’s ‘Kinderszenen’: A Childhood in Music  

For Robert Schumann, childhood was one of the happiest times of his life and a source of lifelong inspiration.
9/21/2023
Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Returns to New York Oct. 22
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Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Returns to New York Oct. 22

Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra will give two performances at David Geffen Hall. Tickets are now on sale.
9/20/2023
'The Mousetrap': Best of the Who-Done-Its
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'The Mousetrap': Best of the Who-Done-Its

The Citadel ensemble has brought compelling performances to this classic Agatha Christie mystery.
9/20/2023
‘The King and I’: Shared Values Unite Cultures
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‘The King and I’: Shared Values Unite Cultures

A biography of Anna Leonowens, the widowed British educator who served the 19th century King of Siam, inspired a memorable film by director Walter Lang.
9/18/2023
Studies Explore the Healing Power of Music

Studies Explore the Healing Power of Music

The right kind of music has been proven to alleviate stress and scientists have used it to heal a young girl's brain.
9/16/2023
Woman Says She Escaped the Grasps of Hell in a Near-Death Experience

Woman Says She Escaped the Grasps of Hell in a Near-Death Experience

M.K. "Kathy" McDaniel had about a 38 percent chance of surviving.
8/12/2023
Scientists Study Power of Consciousness With a New Twist on a Famous Quantum Experiment

Scientists Study Power of Consciousness With a New Twist on a Famous Quantum Experiment

What if our thoughts or observations could change the way something moves? Imagine if your consciousness could change the outcome of events.
8/1/2023
G.K. Chesterton’s ‘Gold Leaves’

G.K. Chesterton’s ‘Gold Leaves’

The autumn of life can bring us the wisdom to see an abundance of goodness and beauty in everyday events.
9/22/2023
Painting the Tiny Jewels of the Jungle: Hummingbirds

Painting the Tiny Jewels of the Jungle: Hummingbirds

American artist Martin Johnson Heade’s love for the little bird shines through in his paintings.
9/19/2023
Newport’s Rosecliff Mansion: Restored for Future Generations

Newport’s Rosecliff Mansion: Restored for Future Generations

Architect Stanford White modeled the design for Rosecliff after the Grand Trianon garden retreat of French kings at Versailles, near Paris, France.
9/18/2023
Mary Shelly's Short Story: ‘The Pilgrims’

Mary Shelly's Short Story: ‘The Pilgrims’

In "The Pilgrims," Mary Shelley tells of the knight, Burkhardt, who curses his daughter and his enemy. Only forgiveness and mercy can truly heal him
9/17/2023
Millennia-Old Skills Revived Onstage at NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition

Millennia-Old Skills Revived Onstage at NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition

From Sept. 7 to Sept. 10, 140 dancers from North America, Europe, and Asia will compete in the 10th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition.
9/7/2023
Men, Women, and Marriage in Tennyson’s 'Idylls of the King'

Men, Women, and Marriage in Tennyson’s 'Idylls of the King'

When husband and wife are united in the common pursuit of goodness and truth, not even all the temptations and tempests of life can conquer them.
9/21/2023
Combating Woke Ideology With Satire

Combating Woke Ideology With Satire

The Babylon Bee co-creators, Joel Berry and Kyle Mann, talk about their mission and the culture shift America is experiencing.
9/20/2023
‘Tom Lake’: A Michigan Farm Is on Stage

‘Tom Lake’: A Michigan Farm Is on Stage

Set during the pandemic, Lara and Joe Nelson’s three grown daughters are all home. Together, they spend their days harvesting cherries in northern Michigan.
9/19/2023
‘In Harm's Way’: One of Preminger’s Lesser-Known Films

‘In Harm's Way’: One of Preminger’s Lesser-Known Films

As a Navy captain, John Wayne's character deals with personal and professional tribulations after a fateful day in 1941.
9/22/2023
‘Guilty of Treason’: Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty

‘Guilty of Treason’: Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty

Felix Feist’s film recounts the trials of Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty, who, through his defiance, inspired anti-communism in Hungary and beyond.
9/20/2023
‘Without Love’ From 1945: A Practical Helpmate

‘Without Love’ From 1945: A Practical Helpmate

The Katharine Hepburn-Spencer Tracy film is unique because the spouses try to prove that a marriage can be successful without love.
9/19/2023
How to Portray Loyalty: Gold Winner Lucas Browde

How to Portray Loyalty: Gold Winner Lucas Browde

Lucas performed "Loyalty of Yue Fei," portraying one of the most famous generals in Chinese history.
9/11/2023
Schumann’s ‘Kinderszenen’: A Childhood in Music  

Schumann’s ‘Kinderszenen’: A Childhood in Music  

For Robert Schumann, childhood was one of the happiest times of his life and a source of lifelong inspiration.
9/21/2023
Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Returns to New York Oct. 22

Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Returns to New York Oct. 22

Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra will give two performances at David Geffen Hall. Tickets are now on sale.
9/20/2023
Truth Tellers: Opera Composer Giuseppe Verdi

Truth Tellers: Opera Composer Giuseppe Verdi

Never mere entertainment, Giuseppe Verdi's operas evoke the depths of human feelings.
8/14/2023
Kelly Monroe Turner and the Controversial Detective Tool

Kelly Monroe Turner and the Controversial Detective Tool

Profiles in history of those who shaped our world.
9/20/2023
'The Hundred Years' War: 1337–1453'

'The Hundred Years' War: 1337–1453'

A brief, yet detailed and informative work on the Hundred Years' War.
9/19/2023
America’s First Test Drive

America’s First Test Drive

This week in history, the Duryea brothers tested the first gas-powered automobile on the road.
9/16/2023
Thomas Paine’s 'Common Sense' Makes Sense Today

Thomas Paine’s 'Common Sense' Makes Sense Today

Though 247 years old, "Common Sense" includes a plethora of noteworthy statements still resonating among Americans today.
9/16/2023
'The Rough Rider and the Professor'

'The Rough Rider and the Professor'

Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge worked to benefit each other politically, because they were both driven to benefit American citizens.
9/12/2023