The Intersection of Faith and Culture
Coming next at Pacific Theatre is Mother Teresa is Dead by Helen Edmundson, a look at the reality of charity in the West through the lens of a young mother who abandons her husband and son in London to care for street children in India. In a story that draws […]
Pacific Theatre’s latest play Leave of Absence opens Friday. About the show: Blake is an audacious young girl who sees life differently from her peers at her Catholic high school: while “Our Father” is lost on her, she finds solace in God as Mother; she sees the holy in everything from […]
We’ve asked a few of our music-loving friends to compile a list of refreshing songs of new and old, original and classics, for our readers to get ready for the holidays with a jingle in their day. They may not all be Christmassy, but Stephanie Ip brings you a mixtape […]
A story told well is one that reaches beyond its own literal limits, and gestures toward something worth having outside of these boundaries. For instance, later readers of ancient Greek and Roman epic were able to find in these stories — often grim stories about concrete affairs such as bloody […]
We’ve asked a few of our music-loving friends to compile refreshing playlists of Christmas songs of new and old, original and classics, for our readers to get ready for the holidays with a jingle in their day. Instead of bringing tidings of tinsel-tunes, this next Christmas tracklist by Sam McLoughlin plays […]
When CS Lewis was a child he had an imaginary land called “Animal Land” that he would often make up stories about. One of his favourite characters was a heroic mouse named Peter. Sound familiar? Lewis insisted to the end that he did not write the Narnia books to be […]