| November 13th, 2009 The Sound of Music at 50 For Christmas one year, when I was in high school, my grandpa gave me the video of The Sound of Music. I was thrilled: my ... |
| October 27th, 2009 A conversation on celebrity, race, pedophilia and the Church sex abuse scandal The sudden death of Michael Jackson this past summer took the world by surprise and led to spontaneous fan tributes around the globe and countless ... |
| October 21st, 2009 Artists in a provocative new show at a Catholic church discuss art, God and religion Throughout the side chapels and the interior of St. Paul the Apostle Church in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, the historically significant artwork on ... |
| October 20th, 2009 LeBron James' childhood coach and mentor discusses family, faith and why basketball is truly More Than a Game In the white-hot glare of worldwide celebrity there are no shadows, there are only outsized figures of triumph or scorn. They are presented to us ... |
| September 11th, 2009 The legendary artist who influenced generations of musicians talks about God and country (music) One of country music's great survivors, Charlie Louvin has a career that reads like a Southern gothic novel. He grew up singing sacred ... |
| August 20th, 2009 Finding the right fit isn't always easy Often it’s the things that don’t turn out the way we’d planned that teach us the most about ourselves and what’s important. A ... |
| August 18th, 2009 In feeding the media beast am I killing my soul? I knew I was in trouble the day I wrote a headline about Michael Jackson being a gay crossdresser. He wasn't even in the ground ... |
| August 17th, 2009 Busted Halo talks with the jazz pianist-composer-vocalist about music and faith var flashvars = {};flashvars.soundFile = "http://www.bustedhalo.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/03%20From%20This%20Place_%20master.mp3";flashvars.width = "290";flashvars.height = "24";flashvars.leftbg = "0x840000";flashvars.lefticon = "0xffffff";var params = {};params.menu = "false"; params.wmode = "transparent"; var attributes ... |
| August 13th, 2009 Inglorious Basterds and the new wave of "tough Jews" in movies Have you ever wondered what life would be like if you hadn't taken that job, or gone to that school, or moved to that neighborhood?In ... |
| June 28th, 2009 Reality show rubbernecking Recently, I've been tuning in to Jon & Kate Plus Eight at the gym. I watch on the sly like I'd rubberneck on the highway: ... |