Read Part One Here Around 1764, Catherine the Great acquired a collection of paintings - including several Rembrandt's - that would subsequently hang in galleries connecting various pavilions of the Winter Palace and Imperial Hermitage. I don't believe The Return of the Prodigal Son was one of these initial acquisitions, but it makes sense that … Continue reading The Humility of God (Part Two)
20 “Foreign” Films to Die For (Preferably After Viewing)
As I thought about how best to commemorate this our twentieth issue, I came to the unfortunate realization that my piece would have to incorporate the number twenty. Even more discouraging was that by necessity (aka a shoddy showing of ideas from the old brainbox), "twenty" was going to have to present itself in some … Continue reading 20 “Foreign” Films to Die For (Preferably After Viewing)
Writing Is Prayer 