Fire and Light

Humor and Halloween


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Humor and Halloween

October brings longer nights and warm-toned leaves to the northern hemisphere. It also brings Halloween. Tessa and Dave reflect on the origins, playfulness and profundity of Halloween, from jack-o’-lanterns to the Resurrection. They introduce us to Philip Neri, a seriously silly 16th-century saint, and emphasize the importance of laughter, “holy folly” and good cheer.

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Fire and LightBy Tessa Bielecki and David Denny