A review of the film Adventureland, directed by Greg Mottola.
A review of the documentary film Anvil! The Story of Anvil by Sacha Gervasi.
A eulogy for a musician, by a musician.
A list, counter-intuitive for some, on how to hit the road together.
Ten world music albums that inspire wonder at the range of human creativity.
... but you should get to know them.
Why confessing our pop culture secrets can be good for us.
On following Jesus into forbidden territory.
Can food, music and paintings all come in the same zany flavors?
On hearing the alarm clock sound within the ordinary.
An interview with John Van Sloten, author of The Day Metallica Came to Church.
A reflection on suffering and hope in the music of Martyn Joseph.
A gentle nudge to encounter art. Soon.
A review of the album Desiderium from the folk trio Kindlewood.
Would you rather be blind or deaf? One response to a classic question.
Remembering the year past through a selection of artfully crafted books, albums, films, paintings, beverages and more.
Encouraging faith communities to lament together.
Listening to Future of Forestry with C.S. Lewis and John Donne.
A song for the soundtrack of good times and bad.
A song to carry through times of crisis.
On music that helps us remember in the midst of job loss.
Remembering and transforming a lonely time through music.
How one musician’s work became the soundtrack to several decades of a life.
On a bassoon, a Big Fish and change of course.
Remembering the joys and challenges of a small town ritual.
Ten reasons to support *cino from wherever you are.
Is technology moving faster than the speed of humans?
Looking back on a formative childhood decision.
A reflection on the community of Acts and accepting the invitation.