'Third Ear: Reflections on the Art and Science of Listening' is Elizabeth Rosner’s thoughtful and engrossing book weaving together research on how we and all kinds of creatures listen and hear. It ...

A new exhibition in London traces the evolution of tarot from Renaissance Italy to the present day, with the card designs shifting to reflect the times.

Using tea bags, mop strands and other camp detritus, detainees used art as a way of escape at the detention center.

In The Philosophy of Translation, Damion Searls investigates the essential differences—and similarities—between the task of ...

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

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In “The Philosophy of Civilization,” Albert Schweitzer warned: “Overwork, physical and mental or both, is our lot. We can no ...

Gallant is the genius absurdist of the 20th century. Conditions were overripe for absurdism. Born in Montreal, Gallant was ...

For good reason Erich Maria Remarque’s masterwork “All Quiet on the Western Front” is routinely tagged the most important war ...

Jan 29, 2025 / Books & the Arts / Erin L ... In his films, his TV shows, and his paintings, Lynch reminded us that all art gestures toward a world beyond the familiar and comforting.

The bold step by the federal government to fully de-regulate the downstream sector has sparked a price war among players in the petrol industry ... others argue that the move to full deregulation is ...

Creating a roundup of the 25 best-selling books of all time is harder than it sounds. Books—especially those published hundreds of years ago—were published in different editions and translated ...