Every year at Nikola-Lenivets, a large art park in a small village in the Kaluga region of Russia, artists gather to build a large wooden structure and then burn it to the ground. In March 2022, ...
A 25-foot tower made from scrap wood is set for demolition next month in Claremont. Well... not so much “demolition” as careful dismantling. It’s a temporary art installation called “Babel: the Chaos ...
Architecture After God: Babel Resurgent, by Kyle Dugdale. Birkhäuser, 440 pages, $92. A similar feeling of bemusement and loss lies in the pages of Kyle Dugdale’s Architecture After God: Babel ...
Reading Genesis to this point, one thing should stand out: the unity of the human family. Indeed, humanity is presented as a family that, as sin increasingly pervades the picture, is more and more a ...
Newly translated cuneiform texts are expanding what we know of Ancient Babylon. One depicts the only contemporary illustration of the Tower of Babel. Newly translated ancient cuneiform texts have been ...
You can find today’s readings here. “Thus the LORD scattered them from there all over the earth, and they stopped building the city. That is why it was called Babel, because there the LORD confused ...