Food For The Soul: Abacus – Small Enough To Jail

April 3, 2018June 25, 2023

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of April 11, 2022: Writing with Fire

April 9, 2022June 25, 2023

This encouraging feature documentary about an Indian newspaper that is run entirely by women who belong to the lowest caste of the Indian social system (the Dalit, formerly called the “untouchables”) shows how people can

Food for the Soul: Art and Cautionary Tales

January 14, 2022June 25, 2023

By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout Art serves many social purposes, such as creating a magic ritual, preserving memories, announcing praise or condemnation, revising history, and (obviously) providing esthetic enjoyment. It’s no wonder, then, […]

Food for the Soul: Women at Work Part II – At Home

November 16, 2020June 25, 2023

Part A Young Woman Sewing. Nicolaes Maes (1655). Harold Samuel Collection, © City of London Corporation, London. Photo: Wikimedia Commons By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout This is the second part in our series […]

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of November 15, 2021: Baker’s Green Acres vs. Michigan DNR – Family Farm Under Attack

November 13, 2021June 25, 2023

It’s not easy to be a small farmer today, especially when you do it in a way that’s better for the planet, the animals, and people. Seems to defy logic, right? Watch this short video

Let’s Go to the Movies: Week of December 26, 2022: Love Actually

December 24, 2022June 25, 2023

A wonderful example of cinematographic “Affektenlehre,” our movie of the week delves into a whirlwind of emotion and romance as the plot presents the many …

Food for the Soul: Artemisia Gentileschi – Women Artists Series 4

April 20, 2020June 25, 2023

“…with me Your Illustrious Lordship will not lose and you will find the spirit of Caesar in the soul of a woman.” Artemisia Gentileschi in a letter to her patron Antonio Ruffo in 1649, defending

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