A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...

As was increasingly the case in Christian Europe, great cities in the Muslim world competed to house such institutions, hoping to attract the best teachers and books. The Ahmad ibn Tulun Hospital ...

Her 2006 graphic memoir, Fun Home, deftly delineates the contours of art from the stuff of life — layered literary and pop culture allusions are as much visceral as cerebral. She reads ...

Google is also doing this with Google Books, and the free titles for January 2025 were just announced. Books become free to share in the public domain every year, once their copyright expires or ...

He was best known for amassing more than 3,400 copies of the Beatles’ “White Album” and using them to demonstrate the aging ...

This summer will see the first iteration of Classic Art London (CAL, 23 June-6 July), a new visitor engagement campaign for pre-contemporary art galleries that aims to fill the void left by London ...

the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. This week’s installment revisits now-classic books, published in the first half of the 20th-century, that were seen as ...

Some of high school basketball's biggest stars are set to face off this weekend at the 2025 Hoophall Classic. On Friday afternoon, Ontario Christian (22-1), the top-ranked girls basketball team in ...

Andrew Krinks talks to David Dark about his new book ‘White Property, Black Trespass' and what he thinks about whiteness, ...

(What? Just me?) There’s no such thing as an excess of good books, but the roster of forthcoming publications is certainly staggering. Fiction lovers have much to look forward to, with incoming ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The HoopHall Classic wrapped up on Saturday with another intense day of high-level competition. 247Sports was on hand throughout the day to continue our coverage of the ...

Feb 4, 2025 / Books & the Arts / David Schurman Wallace ... In his films, his TV shows, and his paintings, Lynch reminded us that all art gestures toward a world beyond the familiar and comforting.