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The impressionist artists of "Société Anonyme" broke from tradition not only in style, but also through the portrayal of modern domestic life, with particular attention to women. Edgar Degas, "At the Races in the Countryside," 1869, oil on canvas, displayed in National Gallery of Art's "Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment" exhibit. (National Gallery of Art)
Culture

Two art exhibits in DC widen our perspectives of their moments in history

Alli Bobzien
Chocolate wafer cookies on a blue cloth and a wooden table (Dreamstime/Bhofack2)
Soul Seeing
Spirituality

The miracle in the cookie aisle

Melinda Le Blanc
Daniel in the lion's den, depicted in stone at Sauve Majeure Abbey in La Sauve, Gironde, France (JLPC/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0)
Scripture for Life
Spirituality

Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: God does not abandon us

Mary M. McGlone
A view of Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon, Ireland, in 2008 includes the Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Nathy. (Wikimedia Commons/Sean Cunniffe)
Book Reviews
Culture

Irish Times journalist Patsy McGarry's memoir traces Ireland's social earthquakes

Jason Berry

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