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Core Subjects: Arts and Literature

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Russia's Literary Patriot - George Jonas

As a writer, Solzhenitsyn combined the eye of a visual artist with the voice of an Old Testament prophet.  New  Read more...

Saint Batman? - Father Raymond J. de Souza

Heath Ledger is mesmerizing in The Dark Knight, the latest Batman film.   New  Read more...

The best thing ever written about music in our language - Paul Johnson

If I had a teenage child with a passion for serious music, I would not hesitate to give him or her Essays in Musical Analysis by Donald Francis Tovey.   New  Read more...

Dismantling The Da Vinci Code - Sandra Miesel

In the end, Dan Brown has penned a poorly written, atrociously researched mess. So, why bother with such a close reading of a worthless novel? The answer is simple: The Da Vinci Code takes esoterica mainstream.  Popular  Read more...

"Tolkien: Man and Myth" - book review - DANIEL KENNELLY

While few writers and few books have inspired such extremes of opinion as Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, the book remains an enormous popular success.  Read more...

20 Ways “The Lord of the Rings” Is Both Christian and Catholic - Stan Williams

“The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers”, the second film based on J.R.R. Tolkien's trilogy, opened in U.S. theaters December 18, 2002. Thanks to the vision and persistence of Kiwi filmmaker Peter Jackson and the financial backing of Warner Brothers' New Line Cinema, these great stories are now becoming accessible to millions more around the world.  Read more...

4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days - James Bowman

As I was coming out of a screening of 4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days, as shaken up by the experience as I imagine everyone who has seen the film must be, I accidentally fell into step behind a couple — she in her 20s or early 30s, he considerably older, both elegantly dressed — who were making their reaction to what they had seen a matter for public remark.   Read more...

America’s Heart and Soul – movie review - Steven Greydanus

The pursuit of happiness. That's what Louis Schwartzberg, a stock cinematographer who took a break from shooting landscape and cityscape footage for Hollywood movies to roam the country collecting the two dozen portraits that make up America's Heart and Soul, has captured.  Read more...

Catholic Matters: Confusion, Controversy, and the Splendor of Truth - an excerpt - Father Richard John Neuhaus

"It would be difficult to find a guide so knowledgeable, so theologically astute, and so engaging as a writer. Father Neuhaus presents the 'high adventure' of a Catholic orthodoxy that stands firmly against the winds of adversity and confusion." - Avery Cardinal Dulles  Read more...

Into Great Silence - James Bowman

Into Great Silence by the German film-maker Philip Gröning had to wait 16 years to be made.  Read more...


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