R.S. Thomas + Evensong 12.00-5.00pm September 21st At All Saints Princeton,NJ 20 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm

“ANGLICAN WORDS AND MUSIC: CELEBRATING R. S. THOMAS (1913-2000), PRIEST AND POET” All Saints' South Room 12 noon           Light Lunch 12:30 - 1:45     Gordon Graham: 'The Anglican Tradition of Poet...

STEP, a new free Bible Study Resource (beta version) 14 Aug 2013 | 10:21 pm

Tyndale House Cambridge Launches Beta-version of Scripture Tools for Every Person (STEP), a new free Bible study resource. 24 July  2013, CAMBRIDGE, UK Today the STEP development team of Tyndale Hou...

How to be in the presence of Jesus 24 Jul 2013 | 08:54 pm

is the title of a piece I wrote for Daily Episcopalian published today. It was a sermon preached at Trinity Episcopal Church, Castine, Maine this past Sunday July 21st, 2013. 

Margalit Fox on Alice Kober and the decipherment of Linear B 11 Jul 2013 | 07:04 pm

In The Riddle of the Labyrinth by Margalit Fox (Ecco, 2013), the work of Alice Kober in deciphering Linear B is described. Margalit Fox is a senior staff writer for the NY Times. Her book is summarize...

Pompeii in peril 25 Jun 2013 | 08:29 pm

The BBC reports on the perilous state of Pompeii, a World Heritage site, including recent collapses at the House of the Gladiators due to heavy rain. 

Same-sex desire & gender identity at the British Museum 25 Jun 2013 | 04:26 pm

Under "topics to explore" is "Same-Sex desire & gender identity" on the British Museum website. If you are around, there's a lecture on June 28th: Lecture A little gay history Friday 28 June, 18.30–...

Robin Lane Fox: "Alexander & the Gods" at the Hellenic Society 21 Jun 2013 | 06:31 pm

Judith Bingham's Hymn to St Paul 19 Jun 2013 | 08:06 pm

is on Choral Evensong from St Paul's Cathedral on BBC Radio 3 for 7 days. Here's more information about the composer Judith Bingham and from the BBC. 

"The Boxer at Rest" on view at the Met June 1-July 15th 19 Jun 2013 | 02:33 am

One of the great masterpieces of Hellenistic sculpture is making a brief visit to The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Made sometime between the late fourth and the second century B.C., this life-size bron...

Zenobia, Empress of Palmyra 1 Jun 2013 | 07:52 pm

Discussion on the BBC Radio programme In Our Time on Zenobia, (240 – c. 275 Greek: Ζηνοβία Aramaic: בת זבי Bat-Zabbai Arabic: الزباء al-Zabbā’) intellectual military leader of Palmyra b. 240 CE who be...