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5 Questions: Peter O’Leary

Poet and SAIC professor discusses upcoming books "The Sampo" and "Thick and Dazzling Darkness: Religious Poetry in a Secular Age"

The Art Show Chris Ofili Deserves

The Turner Prize-winning artist breaks free from past controversy in "Night and Day."

Sacred Style

Exploring the reappearance of Christian iconography in Fashion


Imposing golden cross pendants, stained-glass prints depicting saints, aureole-inspired headpieces — these are just a few items spotted on the runways during the Autumn/Winter 2013 Fashion Week last February. Why is Christian iconography so popular in fashion?