Much has been written and read about Plato banning poets from the republic – why would he do that? The poet, John Milton, wrote a...

The sky calls me forward. I plant my feet on trembling boards, A world racing, throbbing below. Salt spit stings my toughened skin....

This week, the New Lyre Podcast’s David Gosselin sat down with RTF’s Matthew Ehret in order to discuss the important matter of art,...

When I was a young man, I wanted to change the world. I found it was difficult to change the world, so I tried to change my nation. When...

So long have historians traced the beginnings of man, so long have they found the traces of art alongside him. The story of art can also...

This poem (and the music that accompanies it) was written to honor the memory of a Japanese woman who survived two American bombings of...

In this episode of the New Lyre Podcast, host David Gosselin is joined by history professor Pascal Chevrier. Together, they discuss the...

Evil is the systematic substitution of the abstract for the concrete. - Sartre As in “concrete” as well as “abstract,” and though I...

The light falls softly on the sparkling lawn, And then awakens every tree and flower, All earth renews, as it has since the dawn Of life...