November 16, 2009

'Galileo Goes to Jail' and other myths about science and religion

Two years of love and danger in Tehran

Here is a small book of images artfully constructed and melancholy with only one story to tell but a story with two parts the end is coming life goes on As the title indicates each poem in this the 19th volume from Charles Wright contains six lines but six lines visually attenuated always

John LaFarge anticipated the art of the Impressionists in his simplified landscapes and exquisitely painted flower studies.

'Hamlet' doesn’t just epitomize the privileging of talk over action; this is, in fact, the play’s anguished subject.

The birds of the hands:

The Solemnity of Christ the King (B) Nov. 22, 2009