This winter’s most creative and compelling classical concerts all benefit from their assiduous embrace of diverse influences, from Native American, Latino, Asian American and Black composers, among ...

YOU’D expect a sophisticated place like Hampstead to have a serious annual music festival, and indeed it used to have one – but the process has never been easy. For years there was a Hampstead & ...

Across academia, government, and Silicon Valley, on social media, and in leading journals, intellectuals and political leaders are openly debating what comes after liberalism. Yet inside the military ...

Moon Griffon had an interesting monologue on Thursday morning (18 Sept. 2025). He was making the case for the kind of Enlightenment/classical liberal society that has existed in the States since they ...

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment reconstructs the programme of the last concert Brahms attended, in the finale of its 40th anniversary season. Part of Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment ...

WHATEVER else you could say about Nigel Kennedy – and there’s plenty – he’s one of classical music’s great survivors. It was back in 1984 when, still a clean-cut young man in his 20s, he made maybe ...

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment traces a cosmic journey from the dark depths of the universe to gorgeous dawn in the Garden of Eden. For Haydn, The Creation represented the pinnacle of his ...

Christopher Collins is a visiting fellow at the Cascade Institute at Royal Roads University. In an era of polarized politics and rapid technological change, a little-known far-right philosophical ...

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Enlightenment is the ultimate goal of human life. It means to bring in the light of the truth. Why do we need to be enlightened? Because we are living in the darkness of ignorance. We believe in lies, ...

Enlightenment, the ultimate form of connection with the divine, and of course, inner peace, is hard to achieve. Only a select few are able to achieve enlightenment, leave their desires of the world, ...