In college I wrote a poem, and it goes like this, “Reality, a pause in space, to fill the gap a human race, now watch it all from start to end, a flickering then space again.” The Bible explains such ...
Although I always thank God for my wife, it is when we make love that I feel closest to her and to God. Rabbi Israel Ba’al Shem Tov, the founder of the Hassidic movement, said (in Zava’at ha-Riva’sh), ...
VALENTINE'S DAY: Queerly Ever After Valentine's Ball, 6-11 p.m., Art Academy of Cincinnati, 1212 Jackson St., Over-the-Rhine.
Any stories we tell about the end of the world will have to be fictional, since once the real thing occurs, no one will be ...
Few individuals have left an impact as great as Maya Angelou across so many sectors. Best known for her autobiographical ...
A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...
The Chilean song stylist Claudia Acuna has infused her native Latina uniqueness to this music since her debut album “Wind from the South”.
his sad remains and whatever of him is not yet due to heaven, in the year of the Christian epoch 1634. Sacred to his dear memory: here he lies, a reproach to the fickle mob: however, Spain marvels at ...
If sandwiches were rock stars, this Reuben would be Elvis, The Beatles, and Beyoncé rolled into one glorious, corned beef-stuffed package. It’s the kind of sandwich that makes you want to write poetry ...
Nestled along a quiet stretch of road in Wilson, North Carolina, the Beefmastor Inn doesn’t look like much from the outside. In fact, if you blinked, you might miss it entirely. But don’t let its ...
Those items are important to me, but I know they are just “treasures on earth” that can burn up in a fire. It’s the times ...
Death is a door of entry into God’s heaven. Jesus said "I am the way, and the truth and the life." He also said, "I am the good shepherd. I am the light of the world and I am the door. So when we die, ...