How French modernists from Proust to Mallarmé were alarmed and inspired by the voracious dynamism of the newspaper world ...

Was it Sinhala monks as envoys who informed the Roman Empire about China? China ( Zhongguo, the Middle Kingdom) has historically called Sri Lanka – Shiziguo – the Kingdom of the Lion. And they once ...

Arjuna an archer in the Mahabharata, a Hindu epic, succeeded in hitting the eye of a wooden fish that was rotating over a reflective pool of oil. He aimed only by looking at the fish's reflection in ...

The following book / text should be read in conjunction with The Chicago Surrealists (A modicum of explanation around Annie Le Brun's Lachez Tout) by David Wise Also by Annie Le Brun: L'humour noir, ...

134 art works, mostly by artist-patients resident at Crichton Royal Institution and some by patients from other hospitals; and a manuscript list found with the artwork. There are nineteen identified ...

The author Tony Judt speaks directly into this vacuum of purpose when he wrote, "If we remain grotesquely unequal, we shall lose all sense of fraternity: and fraternity, for all its fatuity as a ...