Every living thing on Earth appears to carry a hidden shimmer, a vanishingly faint light that is woven into the chemistry of life itself. That glow is so weak that our eyes will never see it unaided, ...

First, let’s hear it for the highly effective elements: Christian’s music is both sumptuous and austere. That’s to say, its presentation as a modern-day oratorio sounds exactly right, certainly as ...

In Munir Hachemi’s novel “Living Things,” four young men seek adventure for “literary capital” and find exploitation. By Rob Doyle Rob Doyle is the author of “Threshold” and several other books. When ...

Artist Krista Timberlake was initially on her way to becoming a medical doctor when a college calculus course shifted her toward a more creative path. “While my high school studies were focused on the ...

SYNOPSIS: Composer Heather Christian imbues the classical oratorio with blues, gospel, jazz and soul. The result is an in-the-round fusion of music and theater, featuring eighteen virtuosic singers ...