I am lying in a hospital bed. This year I have spent nearly two months in the hospital, recovering from massive abdominal surgery and learning to live, practically and spiritually, with intestinal ...

Some people seek quiet, while others flee silence as soon as it sets in. If you're one of those people who hates silence, this may seem trivial, but the underlying reasons behind this rejection are ...

Martin Scorsese’s film Silence is at once a triumph of modern cinema and a masterwork of religious art. Visually, it is close to perfect in its reconstruction of 17th-century Japan. Intellec­tu­ally ...