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The Pitt – This Is What Human Empathy Looks Like

During the recent strike by New York City’s nurses, someone made a disparaging remark to me criticizing these health professionals for making demands. After reminding this person what nurses did during the pandemic, I told him to watch a few episodes of HBO’s “The Pitt.”

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Poet’s Corner – Hildegard of Bingen

For Women’s History Month, Marsha Solomon wrote a poem and created an artwork about Hildegard of Bingen.
She was a mystic in the middle ages and full of great talents and a great faith for life!

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My Career Choice – Theodora Skipitares

Theodora Skipitares, artist and theater director, has been creating work for more than four decades. Her visual work has been exhibited at the Whitney Museum, the Museum of the City of New York and 15 Orient Gallery. Her awards include Guggenheim and Fulbright Fellowships, and the Henry Hewes Design Award.

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Salem: From Hysteria to Heritage

A First Encounter Two hours are hardly enough to spend in the historic Massachusetts coastal city of Salem. But when you’re only passing through, as I was, and time is limited, even a brief stay can prove historically and culturally illuminating and enriching. My visit began at the Salem Witch

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The Pitt – This Is What Human Empathy Looks Like

During the recent strike by New York City’s nurses, someone made a disparaging remark to me criticizing these health professionals for making demands. After reminding this person what nurses did during the pandemic, I told him to watch a few episodes of HBO’s “The Pitt.”

Read More »

Poet’s Corner – Hildegard of Bingen

For Women’s History Month, Marsha Solomon wrote a poem and created an artwork about Hildegard of Bingen.
She was a mystic in the middle ages and full of great talents and a great faith for life!

Read More »

My Career Choice – Theodora Skipitares

Theodora Skipitares, artist and theater director, has been creating work for more than four decades. Her visual work has been exhibited at the Whitney Museum, the Museum of the City of New York and 15 Orient Gallery. Her awards include Guggenheim and Fulbright Fellowships, and the Henry Hewes Design Award.

Read More »

Salem: From Hysteria to Heritage

A First Encounter Two hours are hardly enough to spend in the historic Massachusetts coastal city of Salem. But when you’re only passing through, as I was, and time is limited, even a brief stay can prove historically and culturally illuminating and enriching. My visit began at the Salem Witch House. The museum’s two-part tour starts with a captivating presentation of the Salem witch trials where scenes depicting the events that led to the trials

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