People who shut down those with different opinions have a less rich life, and make less rich art.
Emily Claire Schmitt
Emily Claire Schmitt is a Brooklyn-based playwright, screenwriter, and freelance writer. She is a core member of the Skeleton Rep theater company and sits on the board of The Catholic Artist's Connection.
Posted inArt, Arts & Culture
The ‘Hot Holy Ladies’ who fought for the faith — and the Jesuits — in Reformation England
A new exhibit at Stonyhurst College is a powerful testament to the role women played in maintaining the faith through dark times.
Posted inArts & Culture, Interviews
‘Black is Blessed’: the Biblical, inclusive art of Laura James
Laura James’s fearless exuberance is on full display in her current exhibition at The Sheen Center for Thought and Culture in New York.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Does a Catholic play belong at The Stonewall Inn?
If we want to heal the division between the church and the gay community, we have to meet them, humbly, where they are.