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PAUL TILLICH: PART 2 [by Matthew Yeager]
HELLO BLOG-READERS! I was all set to begin today with the statement, “Paul Tillich is not a great prose stylist,” and then go on to talk about what exactly it is that makes his…
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Shine a Light on It, Laura . . .
Say your friend becomes obsessed with bears and because you like this about her you want to encourage the obsession by providing her with a little bear decor. Wouldn't she like these lamps to…
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Oh, to be in England now that April’s there . . . [by Catharine Stimpson]
On April 14, getting on a crowded flight for London, I was obsessively if sweetly chanting to myself, "I will be in England now that April's there." We landed at Heathrow on the morning…
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Cathy Colman at the Cornelia Street Cafe – April 21 – Be there!
At a party uptown last night, we had a chance to hear LA poet Cathy Colman read a few poems from her dazzling new book Beauty's Tattoo (Tebot Bach, 2009). Now we're looking forward…
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ON PAUL TILLICH: PART 1 [by Matthew Yeager]
Hello BAP blog readers, It is 11:17 PM as I begin, and my plan is to complete a brief introduction to the thinking of Paul Tillich, the Lutheran theologian thought by many, myself among…
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Confessions of a “Top Gear” Addict (by Laura Orem)
First off, let me say right now that I know next to nothing about cars. I do know how to drive (both automatic and manual, I'm proud to say); I know where to put…