Weeping for the World’s Outcasts

November 25, 2015

Once, a dear friend commented on something small that had been left me by my grandmother, saying, “I don’t have …

Mr. McNally Goes to the Opera

November 11, 2015

Fans of the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts on Saturday afternoons, and especially the opera quiz, will remember the playwright Terrence …

November 4, 2015

“And death shall have no dominion”, the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas asserts, paraphrasing St. Paul and making a lyrical case …