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 ...

As an avid reader of art books, I’m especially excited to dive into these titles—they promise to inspire, challenge and deepen our understanding of art and its enduring impact. Whether you ...

Christian books, like Christian magazines, revisit the same topics from generation to generation, and there are always lots of Christian men telling other Christian men how to become better ...

A lavishly illustrated book exploring the full multi-disciplinary ... history and the post-colonial politics of Black identity. Art in a State of Siege, Joseph Leo Koerner, Princeton University ...

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 ...

It is a cult classic, a crime book and an understated horror narrative, all about a brilliant man who constantly reinvents himself to evade the law. John Dolan Vincent is a talented forger with an ...

24.1 x 20.3 cm. (9.5 x 8 in.) ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

One of Kentucky’s smallest high schools pulled off a feat no small school with a basketball program has accomplished in the decades-long history of the All “A” Classic as Danville Christian ...

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 ...