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Arts & CultureDispatches
Christopher Parker
Last week, Twitter users across the world made a startling discovery: A viral photo of the Vatican’s Paul VI audience hall revealed a colossal, looming sculpture that frames the pope during his addresses.
Arts & CultureTheater
Jim McDermott
The revival of a 1964 musical is stumbling a bit—but then, the original had its own troubles.
ferrara, director of padre pio, sits in a chair with his hands in front of him in an expressive motion
Arts & CultureFilm
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
Abel Ferrara is directing the upcoming "Padre Pio," starring Shia LaBeouf, about the stigmatic saint of 20th-century Italy. The film centers itself around the rise of fascism in Italy.
Singer Bad Bunny (Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) at Soldier Field on August 20, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois (Photo by Daniel DeSlover/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)
Arts & CultureMusic
Stephen G. Adubato
Bad Bunny’s allusions to God, astrology and spiritism speak to young people who find themselves bored with middle-of-the-road secularism.
Arts & CultureIdeas
Jim McDermott
By calling that time or series of not great choices an “era,” you recontextualize that experience. It is something that happened at a point or during a period in time that is now, emphasis added, over.
Arts & CultureCatholic Book Club
James T. Keane
Father Kabat, who called himself “a fool for Christ,” spent more than 17 of his 88 years in prison for his activism against the U.S. nuclear weapons program. He died on Aug. 4.