Category: E Magazine
The Self Portrait
The self-portrait is a well-established tradition in Western art. Though it flourished in the Renaissance an age when the individual was a focus of attention it didn’t begin there. The self-portrait... Read More
Spirituality and Music – Vaughan Williams
The claim that music has a significant role in human culture is not in need of defense as it is so obviously true. But what exactly that role is or perhaps better what the scope of that role may be ar... Read More
Faith – the Unmentioned Inspiration
If you were to provide a narrative about the life and music of Bach you might expect that some comment would be made about the composer’s faith. I attended a concert that featured the music of Johan... Read More
Sacred Christmas
“Sacred Christmas” will be a fully produced CD recording of sacred Christmas music. The CD, (scheduled for release in Fall 2018) will feature 10 originally arranged pieces in a variety of styles d... Read More
A stay against confusion a push against reduction
The subject of poetry has been haunting me for some time. I want to read more poetry, better understand its importance, engage its insights, and discern why it is so much a part of the fabric o... Read More
Yisa Akinbolaji – Visual Artist
To see the world through Yisa Akinbolaji’s sensibility is to see it particularized through an array of emotions articulated in a play of light, color and form. Each work is realized with restrai... Read More
A Universe of Creativity
We are in a time where questions of origin are common. Science probes the universe in search of beginnings, while culture critics look afresh at how the creative impulse and imagination shape the... Read More
Arts and Politics
What I offer here is not the regular article with a sustained focus – but rather a collage of bits and pieces – fragments if you will – consisting of things that caught my attention in one w... Read More