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Echoes of Eden
By: Kyle Werner I recently read Jerram Barrs’ new book Echoes of Eden: Reflections on Christianity, Literature, and the Arts, and found it to be immensely inspiring. Tim Keller hailed this book as “the most accessible, readable, and yet theologically robust work on Christianity and the arts that you will be able to find.” I would a...
September 17, 2013 -
Badly Broken
By: Daniel Lee and Chris McNerney In 2008, we were introduced to a high school chemistry teacher who turned drug dealer after being diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. Breaking Bad’s Walter White was just an average man who wore unflattering patterned shirts and an awkward mustache. Slowly but surely, however, the mild-mannered husband and father transformed i...
August 28, 2013 -
The Broadway/Hollywood Relationship
By: Dan Watkins Patrick Healy's excellent New York Times feature explores the increasingly dynamic relationship between Hollywood and Broadway. Although stage musicals have spawned films and vice versa for some time, the advent of the Broadway “mega-hit” has generated significantly more studio involvement in the development and financing of musicals...
August 9, 2013 -
NYC Arts When Bloomberg Leaves Office
By: Whitney Britt What happens when Mike Bloomberg, the most visible public figure in NYC who supports the arts with his Office, his attendance, and his own personal philanthropy? The mayor is an outspoken advocate of the arts as an economic driver of the city, and has put his money where his mouth is, donating over $200 million in personal fortune, as well as ...
July 4, 2013 -
Free Shakespeare?
By: Lauren Gill For 17 years, Shakespeare in the Parking Lot has been performed by The Drilling Company to audiences using empty parking spots in NYC’s municipal lots. These free shows are now being asked by the city to pay for the space they use… even though those spaces are empty. The New York Times discusses the conflict between the city, lookin...
June 26, 2013 -
Pilot Season’s Lack of Diversity
By: Lauren Gill Thirty-five new prime time television shows will be showing on the major networks in the fall and the lack of diversity and reinforcement of typical stereotypes is fairly startling. In The New TV Season, One Stereotype at a Time, Mike Hale points out only two of the 35 shows that will be premiering have minority actors as their main leads. His ...
June 20, 2013 -
Remaking America Through the Arts
By: Kenyon Adams Last fall I had the pleasure and honor of contributing to the National Arts Policy Roundtable, an inspired gathering engendered in the minds of Robert Redford and his friend Robert Lynch (President of Americans for the Arts). The roundtable was recently discussed in the article Remaking America Through the Arts on The Huffington Post. For o...
June 15, 2013 -
Visions of A City Yet to Be—Public Art as Cultural Renewal
England-born and New York City-based artist Rebecca Locke is thankful to come from a place that has inspired her work—a faded seaside resort for which she has great affection. And yet, it is not a place one readily admits one is from. Its name, “Bognor,” is a byword for “nowhere-ness”; in common English usage it suggests “a place that one ...
June 6, 2013 -
A Really Good Story
By: Amelia Peterson Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving. – Madeleine L’Engle From what I can tell, a really good story usually involves some moment of hopeless impossibility, followed by a resolution that is both unpredictable and inevitable. The audience, and often the characters in the story, come to the resolution thinkin...
April 1, 2013 -
Just Practicing
By: Maria Fee Participants of the last writers vocation group took upon the task of a writing exercise that responded to an excerpt from Jonathan Edwards’ The Spirit of Charity the Opposite of a Selfish Spirit. The aim was to engage in theologically reflection through the process of writing. We examined the fall of man from his “exalte...
February 17, 2013