This last summer, with the help of the Instructional Technology Group at Brown University, I interviewed several clergy members from around Providence, RI. The primary purpose of these interviews was to create video footage that I could clip and use … [Continue reading] about Serving God
Workshop Announcement

The program for the "Ancient Religion, Modern Technology" workshop is now posted. Please join us! http://tinyurl.com/3jpeun9 … [Continue reading] about Workshop Announcement
The Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit: An Unsolicited Opinion

I recently had the opportunity to to see the Dead Sea scrolls exhibit at the Discovery Center in New York. The exhibit is being advertised heavily (it seemed like there was a poster on every other block in Manhattan) and has been extensively … [Continue reading] about The Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit: An Unsolicited Opinion
Hot Sexy Mama!

We have dragged our children to art museums most of their lives, and perhaps only because they didn't know any better they have been remarkably tolerant. We would, of course, try to help them to stay engaged through tours, audio … [Continue reading] about Hot Sexy Mama!
More Musings on the Humanities
My friend Horace Taft, in his comment to a previous post, drew my attention to this TED video. In it, Liz Coleman, the president of Bennington College, eloquently defends the value of the liberal arts. She begins with a largely conventional … [Continue reading] about More Musings on the Humanities