British conductor James Lowe talks about the nature of music and the influence of the Tao Te Ching on his work
‘Great art and music dissolves barriers, allowing us to touch on something transpersonal, something above ourselves.’
Hina Khalid explores the theological aesthetics of the great Bengali poet
‘At the heart of Tagore’s cosmology is the notion that the world is joyously sung into being. This creative sonic effusion is continually resounding through the cosmos in ever-new forms.’
Robert Hirschfield talks to the Canadian poet and psychologist
‘The salient feature of haiku is an almost painfully heightened awareness of some feature of the universe’
Jane Clark and Barbara Vellacott talk with the distinguished poet about her latest work and the role of poetry in these difficult times
‘Poems reach into every realm of human life, into every form of investigation, feeling, and expression.’
Fiona Bisset | presents a video about Julie Brook’s remarkable installation in the Outer Hebrides
Kenneth Avery explores the famous story of Shaykh San‘an
“What is important today is the view that friendship and love cut across religious or denominational horizons and connect believers and unbelievers alike.”