Culture Watch
Besides watching baseball (especially Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners), here are a few other favorites of poet and writer E. Ethelbert Miller:
It is the late 1970s in El Salvador, when peasants read the Bible and discover that they are God's hands, feet, and voice; if El Salvador is to be a savior, for which it is name
Birminghamians live with their history more than most Americans, and Birmingham's story is linked to the nation's history more than most cities.
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.
‘‘The [Harry Potter computer] game will feature a series of challenges, all inspired by the original book's storyline..."
Although a "show about nothing" may seem to offer us little to ponder theologically, we need only look at the Jewish tradition of seeking wisdom to see connections to Seinfeld.
Bread and Roses, the latest from British director Ken Loach, portrays with incredible precision the reality of the modern immigrant experience in industrialized nations.
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?
An author, biblical scholar, and itinerant teacher tells what sounds, sights, and words he's enjoying these days.
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?
The first thing one notices about the handsome young man in the jacket photo is his two full sleeves of tattoos.
One of the most urgent issues for faith communities during the 1980s was the contra war in Nicaragua.