The opening poem in 'Felon” (Norton) by Reginald Dwayne Betts includes these stirring lines: 'Dear Warden, my time been served, let me go,/ Promise that some of this I won't recollect.” Betts, who ...

Preaching to academics is not always an easy job for any homilist or evangelist and I speak from personal experience here. In Chapter 17 of the Acts of the Apostles we read the account of St. Paul ...

A chest-thumping, head-pounding, axe-wielding tromp through the wilderness, “Severed Ways” is the unexpected, frankly unsolicited cinematic spawn of Werner Herzog and heavy-metal album cover art. But ...

The ‘Hereditary’ director micro-manages the mania in his new film The much-hyped auteur’s sophomore feature is almost comically front-loaded with grief. New York psych student Dani (Florence Pugh) ...

In her first Seattle concert since the mid-'90s, Bjork offered a night of pagan poetry at the pier. It was as strange and wondrous as a UFO sighting and as magical as an orchestra of elves. Backed by ...

December 21 is the shortest day of the year - but it's not all doom and gloom... here's why we celebrate it THE shortest day of the year might seem like a depressing milestone, but in reality, it is ...