Arts & Culture

French publisher Librairie Arthème Fayard introduced the world to Jules Maigret, an inspector with Paris’s Brigade Criminelle, with the 1931 novel “The Strange Case of Peter the Lett” (since republished ...

“This unique and primal music form has clung to me. Like the clinging of my mother's love, it ...

Since the debut of Charles Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol” at the Goodman Theatre in 1978, “Bah Humbug!” has ...

Speaking of Madonna, "Spotlight," the best movie of 2015, is about how the Catholic Church, in covering up ...

The story of the disobedient prophet is told in the Bible in the book of 1 Kings. The ...

PG | 2h 10min | Drama, Family, Fantasy | 7 January 1947 (USA) There are certain classic American ...

For years, I wrote only about what piqued my interest. In discussing art—paintings and sculpture—it was either pieces ...

“I hear America singing,” the poet Walt Whitman once wrote. Given the pandemic shutdowns, a summer of riots ...

In Part 1 of this article, we spoke of the importance of young minds being exposed to great ...

“A choir's role in the Anglican church and the church of England is to elevate the worship,” Grammy-Award-winning ...

“I love the truth more than anything,” Beethoven wrote to Goethe 200 years ago. Of course, Goethe loved ...

Since 1924, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been an annual New York event, beginning holiday shopping and ...

Most of us know some sort of barebones history about the origins of Thanksgiving, that three-day feast in ...

PG-13 | 2h 1min | Drama | 18 October 2018 (USA) Faith-based movies like “Small Group the Movie” are ...

Schultz portrayed as wide a range of human emotion as Rembrandt, imbuing these essentially stick-figures with personalities arguably ...

In 2019, American artist Stan Miller’s egg tempera portrait of Charles won second place in the Southwest Art ...

The year 2020 marks the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the Pilgrims in the New World. It’s also ...

It is July 1620 in Southampton, England. Arriving into port is the Speedwell, a ship carrying a small ...

The Palais Garnier’s façade acts as a stupendous billboard for the streets of Paris. Its marble friezes, columns, ...

Passed | 1h 44min | Western | 22 October 1949 (USA) “She Wore a Yellow Ribbon” (1949) marks ...

Thomas Cole was a 19th-century American painter who became popular for his landscape paintings. Born in England, Cole ...

Passed | 1h 36min | Adventure, Drama, Western | 3 March 1939 (USA) The 1930s marked the beginning ...

Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai created an astounding number of marvelous works, many of which were prints. He began ...

PG | 1h 39min | Biography, Drama, Family | 16 April 2014 (USA) America’s best products are movies ...

There is something magical about a well-written poem. Using nothing more than ink on paper, one can experience ...

Canadian artist Susan Paterson meticulously creates realistic still-life paintings. Her harmonious paintings evoke an inner calm, while paying ...

The plot of the short story is simple. Aylmer, a scientist, marries the beautiful Georgiana, whose face bears ...