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Tag Archives: Madonna
“I’ll Remember” by Madonna
A touching love songs reminds us that memories can help us heal
Madonna, the iconic singer/songwriter/actress/entrepreneur, has been known for pushing the boundaries of popular music and culture since she first skyrocketed to fame in the 1980s. Her provocative style and in-your-face sexualtiy were evident in much of her early work, including … Continue reading
Is It Love or Is it Not? “You Must Love Me”
The story of Eva Peron
“You Must Love Me” is a song written by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber for the film adaptation of “Evita.” “Evita” tells the story of Eva Peron, wife of Argentine President Juan Peron. Eva grew up in a poor family, … Continue reading
Posted in Expressive Music
Tagged Andrew Lloyd Webber, Broadway theatre, Eva Peron, Evita, Juan Peron, Madonna, Tim Rice, You Must Love Me
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The Madonna as a Symbol of Life
Images of the Virgin Mary have been the greatest representation of life and purity in art and culture throughout Western history
This Tuesday, many people around the world will celebrate Christmas. For many in Western culture, the holiday has come to simply represent things like family, giving, and togetherness. But for Christians, it is still the celebration of the birth of … Continue reading
Posted in Soulful Expressions
Tagged Art, Christianity, Christmas, God, Jesus Christ, Life in Art, Madonna, Mary, Symbolism in Art, The Madonna
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Mothers of Invention
Reinventing funeral services
Mother’s Day arrives this week, and so I start it off with a post dedicated to our lovely mothers of invention. I will look at three different experiences involving mothers that signify why our national relationship to traditional funeral practices … Continue reading
Posted in Sharing Suzette
Tagged Angelina Jolie, Funeral, Funeral Director, Funeral Industry, Loss of a Mother, Madonna, Mothers, Remembrance
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