Art For God

2010 Spoleto embraces renovated SC theater
AP Online; 1/3/2010; 736 words; ...1736. The organizers of the 34th annual arts festival plan several high profile evens...an old Greek couple whose hospitality to gods dressed as peasants saves their lives and...Spoleto, Italy, at the Gibbes Museum of Art and Nick Cave's "Soundsuit...at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary ...

Muslim-Hindu punk rock bands part of new movement
AP Online; 1/3/2010; 2063 words; ...the Arabic word "Taqwa," which means piety or God-fearing, and the word hardcore. The 2003 book portrayed an...just happen to be young and Muslim, and they write songs and do art that expresses that idea." Imam Talal Eid, executive...

Believe the hype: it's the New Order for the new decade
The Independent on Sunday; 1/3/2010; 562 words; ...Doubt", carries unmistakable echoes of "Touched by the Hand of God", and Acolyte as a whole recalls New Order in their shimmering...illustrious forerunners, Delphic have a dual understanding of art and of parties. Trailed by their own press release as a blend...

Secrets of a closet Christian
Chicago Sun-Times (IL); 1/3/2010; 1379 words; ...as artists in places where art wasn't valued. To them, my...Why Democrats Are Closing the God Gap. The Panel Study of American...New Yorkers are good without God. Are you?" reads one such...reads, "There's probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy...

Menino's small wins can add up to a lasting legacy
The Boston Globe; 1/3/2010; 952 words; ...was Filene's department store in Boston in 1912. His Beaux-Arts design now stands hauntingly empty, bare ruined choirs where...its proclamation, "Cleanliness of Body Is Due Reverence to God." In today's slowly recovering economy, new offices and...