Fair Observer's five best Arts & Culture articles of 2012.
1: The Poet as the Journalist of the Spirit — Yahia Lababidi
Can poetry help us through times of political upheaval?
2: A Spiritual Life: Exclusive Interview with HH Sri Sri Ravi Shankar — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar discusses a new era of spirituality that is compatible with modern, western living.
3: Dimensions of Interactivity — Eugenia Emets
On the extended notions of interactivity and art.
4: Problems with the After Life — Phil Symmons
An octogenarian muses on various theories on death and why none of them seem to hold water.
5: Hit the Road, Jack — Daniel DeFraia
Why is the road trip such an appealing American tradition?
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