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Songwriter Laura Marling has been on an interesting spiritual trajectory.

Socrates in the City is what every cont

Do you have a young explorer in your midst, someone who dreams of faraway places?

Enlisted by producer Ridley Scott and National Geographic, amateur videographers in over 190 countries captured moments of everyday li

What were your favorite movies of 2011?

What happens when an Austen favorite meets a modern master storyteller? A classic whodunit is born. Mystery replaces romance in P.D.

Gungor’s music is hard to categorize. It is experimental. It is beautiful.

In 1946, Viola Desmond was jailed in Nova Scotia, Canada, when she sat in the front of a theater instead of in the segregated “c

What were your favorite movies of 2011?

Released in movie theaters this past fall, The Way takes viewers down the ancient p

What Banner reviewers thought of some of the films of 2011.

How shall we then eat?

The year’s most moving moment of cinematic grace was a real-life one.

Sister Act meets “Glee” in a mess of a movie.

Listmakers will love Pinterest—an online bulletin board that puts a creative new spin on org

Billy Beane endured a disappointing career as a Major League Baseball player, only to move into a career as the general manager of one

So you got a new phone for Christmas? Make the most of it.

Maybe you have heard about a black-and-white movie starring French ac

In England during the 1950s, teens Janie and Benjamin must use ancient natural recipes in order to concoct brews that will help them s

One of the best gifts I received this past year was Josh Garrels’s free album Love & W

Midnight in Paris is Woody Allen’s love letter to t

Ten-year-old Enaiatollah Akbari and his mother fled from Afghanistan to Pakistan because of threats to sell the boy into slavery.