Against the horrors – both personal and political – Kingsley and McDonald-Gibson produce individual tales of compassion.
[Transcript, Page B5.] The archbishop devoted most of his homily, however, to the story of a young man he met one summer in New York -- a parable-like tale of blood, compassion, riches and, ultimately, humility.
Now social media websites and motorway service stations have stirred the imagination of David Edgar, one of the UK's leading playwrights, in adapting Dickens's classic tale of redemption and compassion for the stage.
Julie Keith, left, with Sun Yi in the documentary "Letter From Masanjia". What begins as an unusual "message in a bottle" story builds to a powerful tale of human suffering, compassion and perseverance in "Letter From Masanjia," a documentary directed by Leon Lee and co-writer Caylan Ford.
IN HIS poignant tale of human empathy and compassion ("Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"), the late science-fiction writer Philip K. Dick explored the defining characteristics that distinguish human beings from sentient machines.
The film, which premieres March 28 at 10 00 p.m. on PBS, documents the triumph over mankind's most feared disease and tells a tale of bravery, perseverance and compassion that flourished within the Louisiana leprosarium known as Carville.
The Widow of the South is a story about more than just the war itself; it's also a tale of love, honor, and compassion.
The audiobook is made even more moving by the fact that the author herself narrates, lending an intimate note of compassion to the tale.
