A lot of people ask, "How have you guys stayed so normal amidst the craziness of your life?" And I think it's because we had a built-in community — with each other, obviously, and our family, but also with our band and management team. And wherever those deep...
The In Memoriam segment inevitably provides some of the most touching moments of any GRAMMY Awards. But every once in a while, a truly special performance will stand out amidst the heartache. Such was the case withAnnie Lenox’s tear-stained performance of "Nothing Compares 2 U" from the la...
I am all-wise and all-powerful, always with you and ready to offer counsel. I am your all-sufficient Father, able to provide everything and anything you’ll ever need. ME: I praise You, Lord, for equipping me to contend with whatever circumstances unfold. You are the Mighty Warrior who...
(An imaginary conversation between God and me, but I invite you to putyourname in the blanks): ME:You’ve heard me say, Lord, “I can’t imagine life without You,” because You’ve been an invaluable, all-wise influence through the years. You’ve provided protection, guidance, care, ...
fools the human brain. They eliminate “nonessential details,” which distract from communicating a subject’s essence. However, as a (representational) photographer, I have no choice, which is why I developed a style for making images that convey a subject’s essence amidst the infinite detail...
Acclaimed literary essayist T Kira Madden’s raw and redemptive debut memoir is about coming of age and reckoning with desire as a queer, biracial teenager amidst the fierce contradictions of Boca Raton, Florida, a place where she found cult-like privilege, shocking racial disparities, rampant ...
Amidst the existential uncertainty of“Fire on the Mountain”and“No One knows,”as well as the bracing reverence in“So Beautiful”and“Iba,”there wasn’t too much digging into romantic love but you could hear cynicism with which she approached the subject, especially on“Subway.”Referencing...
Being able to develop relationships with our guests is certainly facilitated by being able to do so in person, as is deepening the conversation about food while standing amidst it. Discussing the intimate topic of our eating behaviors and revealing how full or empty the larder is, is harder to...
Gandalf: A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to. (He looks at Frodo with a strict look that softens until they both laugh. Frodo jumps onto the carriage and into Gandalf’s arms) ...
are linked by a shared history that informs the way I move through the world. Although his formative years were spent in the Jim Crow era of the south, where he suffered through poverty and racial oppression, and mine were shaped in the heart of DC, amidst the war on drugs and the eff...