Many colleges accept requests for religious and cultural identity-based housing. At theUniversity of California-Berkeley, these include all-women’s and all-men’s floors or suites based on religious or cultural beliefs or practice, and semi-private bathrooms. The school also offers ...
Religious sanctuaries hold significant cultural, historical, and spiritual value for communities worldwide. These sacred spaces provide solace, inspiration, and connection to something greater than ourselves. Protecting these hallowed grounds from any threat that may compromise their integrity is essential. ...
in the cultural imagination of France and the Netherlands, of chivalric dreams of a more beautiful life. Before the sadness of fate and history set the dominant tone, says Huizinga, “in many respects life still wore the color of fairy tales.”[iv]At the end of the 14thcentury, a French...
the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration is a sham; your boasted liberty, an unholy license; your national greatness, swelling vanity; your sounds of rejoicing are empty and heartless; your denunciation of tyrants, brass fronted impudence; you...
Harnessing Spiritual Practices: Bringing Luck on St. Patrick’s Day with Oils, Candles, and More February 12, 2024Good LuckComments: 0 St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated annually on March 17th, is a time of festivity, cultural pride, and the search for luck. While commonly associated with Irish...
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the world around us into words––is a complex, nuanced dance between the subjectivity of the self who writes what she sees and the elusive otherness of the not-self. How much of what we see is constructed and colored by our minds, our feelings, our cultural and aesthetic presuppositions...
September 24, 2024 Reply Illustration by Shepard Fairey from a photograph by Delphine Diallo. Last night, at a campaign rally in Pennsyvlania, Donald Trump told the crowd that immigrants are “changing the character of small towns and villages all over our country and changing them forever. The...