David A. King, Ph.D. News & Columns
David A. King, Ph.D. is professor of English and film studies at Kennesaw State University and director of OCIA at Holy Spirit Church, Atlanta.
David A. King, Ph.D.
“The search for unity in Picasso’s ‘Three Musicians’”
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Like all of us, I am shocked and dismayed by the horrific abuse scandal in the Church. It is no exaggeration to say that I am heartbroken. Many times throughout the last several weeks, I have felt empty. I am a writer, but I have had no words. Seeking solace in this distress, I have […] English
Previous Columns by David A. King, Ph.D.
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The joy of Sister Wendy’s “The Story of Painting”
Remembering the heroism of the late Roberto Clemente
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Detective fiction and the religious imagination
Snow days from a Catholic perspective
Rediscovering anew the delights of ‘Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH’
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‘A Taste of Honey’ depicts sweetness of enduring gift of love
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Variations upon Joseph Conrad’s ‘Heart of Darkness’
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Honoring the enduring examples of a president’s legacy
‘Brady Bunch’ mom Florence Henderson modeled ‘faith in action’
Hemingway, Catholicism, and his struggle to find meaning