Quote for Today: Milan Kundera
Cemeteries in Bohemia are like gardens. The graves are covered with grass and colorful flowers. Modest tombstones are lost in the greenery. When the sun goes down, the cemetery sparkles …
Max Glaser Tests the Boundaries of Art: Progress, Defeat & Candles
Art is often judged useless, even stupid. What does our definition of art reveal about our self image and worldview? Experimental artist Max Glaser was born in Georgia, but makes his …
Traditional Delights: Carved Creations of the Ural Candle Factory
Should technology replace human craftsmanship? We often forget the joy of making things by hand. These videos may remind you. The Ural Candle Factory lies in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, a city …
Quote for Today: Damon Knight
During the four days of the storm, I became accustomed to the soft light of lamps and candles and grew to like it. When the power came on again, I …