Galileo championed heliocentrism – the idea that the Earth revolves around the sun – in a time when such science was an inconvenient truth for those in power. Galileo was forced to recant and spent ...
In Galileo and the Science Deniers, Mario Livio portrays the 17th-century polymath as a rebel and a genius, often stubborn and outspoken, and nearly as devoted to the arts and humanities as he was to ...
WHILE we shall never, we hope, lack a proper spirit of thankfulness towards any writer who, having to compose a personal history, forbears to make us familiar with the past by such impertinences with ...
“And yet it moves.” Those four words, allegedly uttered under his breath by Galileo Galilei right after recanting his views on heliocentrism under threat by the Roman Inquisition, generally pop up in ...
Burning Coal Theatre Company will be presenting Galileo by David Edgar directed by Jerome Davis. Galileo tells the true and thought provoking story of scientist Galileo Galilei (1564 1642) when he ...
We don’t often see works by German playwright Bertolt Brecht on Sarasota stages (thinking back, it’s hard to recall the last time), so for theater lovers it’s quite an occasion to watch his Life of ...
With debates and wars raging about religious power and state control, intelligent design vs. science-based thinking, how come no one has written a play about it all? Oh, Bertolt Brecht did. The play, ...
Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey hits a midseason peak with a stunning presentation of rarely produced Bertolt Brecht drama "Life of Galileo." In John Willett's freshly accessible translation, the ...
The Cal Poly Department of Dance, Music & Theatre will present “The Life of Galileo” Nov. 3, 4, 9 and 11 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 5 and 12 at 2:30 p.m. at the Gist Hall Theatre at Cal Poly Humboldt in ...
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