ldquo Change will come when the people are engaged right at the heart of things rdquo said Josette P rard a grass-roots activist in Haiti She spoke as that country struggled to rebuild after the disastrous earthquake of Jan 12 2010 that killed over 200 000 Haitians and destroyed the homes o
The night before this review was being tortured into near-coherence a musical group called the Postal Service appeared on ldquo The Colbert Report rdquo promoting its new release ldquo Give Up rdquo mdash which was actually recorded 10 years earlier and was being re-released The history of
Wallis Wilde-Menozzi rsquo s beautiful meditation on Italy takes the reader on a journey of discovery that transpired over three decades of a life richly lived The work is at once a memoir travelogue history lesson and cultural excavation The author rsquo s memories of life in Rome where her jo
Khaled Hosseini is a bestselling author whose novels focus on Afghanistan rsquo s political religious social and cultural upheaval If his aim is to evoke sympathy for the tortured lives of Afghans he undoubtedly succeeds In his highly successful debut novel The Kite-Runner 2004 Hosseini focu
Showtime's 'Homeland' asks, when the world turns to tempest, who is crazy and who is sane?
There is an inherent tension in Christianity between the indicative and the imperative what we are and what we are intended to be between the present and the future the life we are now living and the world to come If we focus only on this world or only on the world to come the Christian life is
New basketball players often struggle with passing the ball to a moving teammate.