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Sacred words, profane music? The Free Monks as a musical phenomenon in contemporary Greek Orthodoxy The Free Monks (Eleftheroi) are a Greek Orthodox rock band of black-robed monks. Being the first of its kind in Greece, the group has produced popular ......(Continue Reading) At war: 'Fahrenheit 9/11' & 'Control Room' When Cannes bestowed the Palme d'Or on Fahrenheit 9/11 last May, it wasn't all that surprising, a political paint bomb lobbed from Europe toward the ......(Continue Reading)Woes of a president and a fishing village: 'Fahrenheit' hits home; 'Seducing' charms too much Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 is his best documentary to date, as funny as it is angry, a well-aimed shot at the dishonesty behind the invasion of ......(Continue Reading)America celebrates the greatest generation The dedication of Washington, D.C.'s newest national memorial on Memorial Day weekend will launch an unprecedented region-wide salute to the men and ......(Continue Reading)Jackie, Oh! - singer Marilyn Horne - Review An aging diva has to ask some hard questions: When to retire? How much decline to accept? When to quit opera? How long to hang on in song recitals? What to sing? Of course, different divas come u...(Continue Reading)
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