Cathleen Falsani: This Numinous World

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From the Archives: The Lightness of Being

From the Archives: The Lightness of Being

A report from Vedic City, Iowa, December 1, 2002

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Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies Dancing by William Blake, c. 1786

FAIRFIELD, Iowa — Backstage during a production of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," one of the teenage fairies sniffs homeopathic oil to soothe her head cold.

Several younger cast members chat quietly in the wings, doing yoga stretches and adjusting their platinum wi…

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