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Items tagged storytelling

 
 
  • The coyote's song

    A folk tale explores the creation of the world and the Fall--but what does the Fall have to do with the coyote's song? Featuring collages created by Ryan Vande Kraats.

  • Learning to live on both sides of the river

    In The Other Side of the River, Alex Kotlowitz recounts a story that displays the complexities of racial segregation in America today.

  • Beautiful death

    A challenge to enjoy creation and accept what we cannot understand.

  • Sunshine after the storm

    A family endures a painful situation to discover the enduring beauty of God's grace.

  • The big red box

    Can film tell it like it is? A look at Todd Solondz's Storytelling raises questions about what it means to redeem the art of film.

  • A perspective on history

    What do dates and names from the past have to do with our relationship to culture here and now?

  • Loving blind

    Who?s got the inside scoop on sex? Apparently no one.

  • Passion for art

    Why Mark Moscowitz? Stone Reader is a must-see rental for artists and lovers of art.

  • None so deaf

    The clandestine motivations of storytelling can find us either apathetic or engaged.

  • Remember that time...

    A grandfather’s death brings an opportunity to reflect on family stories.

  • Studying a storyteller to share the Good News

    A review of the work of storyteller Michael Perry.

  • Story [is] telling

    On the cinematic audacity of Todd Solondz in Storytelling.

  • Black Pete at the manger?

    A family’s storytelling and costuming tradition reveals the disconnect between Christmas and gift giving.