Albert Durrant Watson was a physician, a poet, and a hymn writer. Starting in 1918, he took on a new role: host of séances.

Do you want to live in a world where everyone agrees with you? Everyone shares your own sensibilities? I assure you; life ...

Paul Schrader’s Oh, Canada premiered at Cannes this past spring, and although the subject matter, surrounding a dying filmmaker grappling with his own mortality, led to speculation that this was the ...

In his 'Jewish Lives' biography of the Rebbe, Ezra Glinter explains the outer life of a man whose focus was entirely inward.

Like Buddhism and Advaita Vedanta, Stoicism rejects a separate divine sphere, arguing instead that God is infused in all ...

Baruch Spinoza, the renegade 17th century Jewish philosopher, was born in Amsterdam to parents who fled oppressive Portugal to live among the more tolerant Dutch. A young, nonconforming Spinoza ...

Five hundred years of science and technology down the drain. The great 17th-century philosopher Baruch de Spinoza must be spinning in his grave, among the earliest to believe in the universal ...

What awards has Classic Stage Company been nominated for? Classic Stage Company has received several nominations, including Outstanding Play (The Lortels) for New Jerusalem: The Interrogation of ...