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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Poet Who Nurtured the Beats, Dies at 101 An unapologetic proponent of “poetry as insurgent art,” he was also a publisher and the owner of the celebrated San Francisco bookstore City Lights. Video -0:00 The Last Word: Lawrence Ferlinghetti For more than 50 years, the poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti kept the bohemian and beat spirit alive at his City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco. In 2007, he spoke to The Times about his life and legacy. “The scene shows fewer tumbrils, but more spaced-out citizens in painted cars. And they have strange license plates and engines tha...

Socrates Program: 2021 Winter Seminars Socrates Digital Winter Seminars The Socrates Digital Winter Seminars will consist of three concurrent seminars. Each Socrates Digital Seminar consists of two, 2.5 hour sessions, one on Friday, February 12th, and one on Saturday February 13th, 2021 with a digital opening reception Friday evening. The seminar tuition is $250.00. Very limited scholarships are available by application. We have lined up three fantastic seminars with veteran moderators! Please see below for descriptions of seminar offerings: Disinformation, Hate and Social Media Platforms: T...

TRIBUTE TONY MOMOH Festus Akanbi, in this piece, examines the life and times of former Information Minister, Prince Tony Momoh who died on February 1, 2021 It was the famous American poet and essayist, Ralph Waldo Emerson, who aptly captured the ephemeral nature of the death of great men whose legacies gave them a permanent space in people’s hearts long after their demise. In his award-winning poem, “All Return Again,” Emerson said: “It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but only retire a little from sight and afterwards return again.” The above lines...

Spectrum’s Top Stories of 2020 Written by:  Spectrum is taking a look back at our top stories. This year, the Spectrum website received over 2.5 million pageviews from over 760,000 unique visitors. Unsurprisingly, many of our most-read stories this year centered around the COVID-19 pandemic: the postponement of GC Session, the financial crisis caused by churches closing their physical doors, the heated discussion on whether church entities should take advantage of government relief funds, a tribute to Adventists who died from COVID, and a look at Ellen G. White’s response to the pandemi...

By Finian Cunningham December 18, 2020 " Information Clearing House" -  A flurry of articles has burnished Russia’s image as America’s “evil enemy.” Then quickly followed a piece in the New York Times, which read like an instruction to President-elect Biden for a more hostile line on Russia. It’s a one-two sequence: set up a problem, then put forward a solution. This week’s US media choreography has the hallmarks of orchestration by the deep-state apparatus, which the Ne...