Imagination

Can our imagination lead us to God?

How can our imagination be purified?

A World Invisible

Aristotle once said that the greatest thing by far is to have a command of metaphor, an eye for resemblances.(1) The...

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A Better Imagination

Whether compelling the visions of a child or inspiring music or architecture, the power of the imagination is often...

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Reordering the Imagination

I shut my eyes in order to see, said French painter, sculptor, and artist Paul Gauguin. As a little girl, though...

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Paradigms of Beauty

Dale Henderson gives cello concerts in New York City subway stations because he fears the day when classical music will be no more.

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Whence Came the Wish

To fully understand C.S. Lewis' love for the imaginary—indeed, to understand the man himself—something must be said about the distinctively English world Faery. The world of...

The Bright Fallen World Above

A New York Times column posed the question “Do moralists make bad novelists?" Two novelists, Alison Gregory and Pankaj Mishra respectively, provided brief responses. Though both...

Cello in the Rush

Dale Henderson gives cello concerts in New York City subway stations because he fears the day when classical music will be no more. He plays for free, focusing primarily on Bach...

Seeking Mystery

A prayer often spoken of among the voices of RZIM is one written at the hand of C.S. Lewis—words no doubt uttered throughout his own lifetime. The poem is titled, "The...

The Unstoppable Story

“You can’t stop stories being told,” Dr. Parnassus tells his relentless foe with religious assurance in The...

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Word and Image

The first time I remember hearing the metaphor "rain on your parade," I was at a parade and it was raining. As a nine year old, the disappointment was memorable. To this day, when...

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