Historical consistency is certainly one of the unique marks of Christianity. Christians proclaim the exclusive claims of Jesus as we respond to Jesus’ own…

Occasionally I come across something that was written in the past, sometimes in the far past, and wonder how it could be so relevant…

Contemplating work and rest I’m not certain I can describe this clearly, but I’ll try. There are two sorts of nonfiction books worth reading.…

I have never seen a work by Mary McCleary in person but wish I could. She makes collages, merging pieces of string, bits of…

I remember when I first fell in love with the art of printmaking. Somehow I came across the woodblock print by Albrecht Durer, Four…

If you have never read Tom Wolfe, you will have to take my word for it that he loves language. As a journalist, novelist…

Blurring lines, ads go undercover Not too long ago it seemed that the understanding was that there should be a bright line drawn between…

The headline on the cover of Self was printed in a font clearly designed to catch our attention. “Live the Dream! Strong / Sexy…

“Choose whatever you like!” We were sitting in the Bustard’s living room looking through a stack of original prints and the artist was making…

Babel Let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves…