For more than 20 years, Elie Wiesel has been America's official bearer of memory, keeper of accounts, and arbiter of propriety regarding the Holocaust.
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Danny Duncan Collum 11-01-2001
‘‘The [Harry Potter computer] game will feature a series of challenges, all inspired by the original book's storyline..."
Julienne Gage 9-01-2001
Bread and Roses, the latest from British director Ken Loach, portrays with incredible precision the reality of the modern immigrant experience in industrialized nations.
Rose Marie Berger 9-01-2001
Do you remember what Dr. Arroway (Jodie Foster) said, in the movie Contact, when she was launched by The Pod into humanity's first meeting with non-Earthlings?
Ched Myers 9-01-2001
An author, biblical scholar, and itinerant teacher tells what sounds, sights, and words he's enjoying these days.
Aaron McCarroll Gallegos 9-01-2001
How does one approach the task of writing about a continent as diverse as Africa, filled with extremes of poverty and beauty, suffering and hope?
Bob Massey 9-01-2001
The first thing one notices about the handsome young man in the jacket photo is his two full sleeves of tattoos.
Danny Duncan Collum 9-01-2001
Rock has done the most to break down social conventions and cultural norms. So where are the gay rock stars?
Stacia M. Brown 7-01-2001
The Veterans of Hope video series profiles nonviolence activists from around the world.
Kimberly Burge 7-01-2001
Author of such novels as Atticus and Mariette in Ecstasy, Ron Hansen believes in the power of stories and in the role that they can play in an examination of a faith-filled life.
Beth Isaacson 7-01-2001
DiFranco wrestles openly with her choice 'to invite someone into her melodrama.'
William O'Brien 7-01-2001
One of the most urgent issues for faith communities during the 1980s was the contra war in Nicaragua.
Chris Byrd 7-01-2001
It's easy to defend the death penalty in the abstract, but much more difficult when you have to participate in death.