Art and Culture

Joseph Haj at the Guthrie Theater. (Photo by Liam James Doyle) Offscript is American Theatre’s main podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts (including Spotify and …
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The suits of Hollywood are used to big numbers. That’s how they roll. But the record-setting opening weekend of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” isn’t something that happens every day, or every year — more like once a decade. Domestically,…
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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. This summer, there’s a certain number of books to be read. Along with the book stacks come…
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“Perhaps you didn’t leave The Odyssey wondering what kind of chief executive Odysseus would be. That’s OK — Forbes has you covered.” – The New York Times Source link
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Whoops: “Once the staff member who accidentally played the files realised what they had done, they stopped playing them, ‘panicked and left the premises.’” – BBC Source link
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The word “wordsmith”, which originated in the late 19th century, is derived from the term “smith”, a craftsperson, and describes someone who crafts words skilfully. Our imagination and creativity are the tools of our trade. However,…
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For a coterie of dandyish readers during the Victorian Mauve Nineties, The Yellow Book provided something novel—book cover designs. When the literary quarterly released its first volume in the spring of 1894 it was with a…
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There is a film I have seen so many times I could recite the dialogue while doing the washing up, and once, embarrassingly, I did. I know the exact frame where the light shifts. I know which joke lands and which one never did. Nothing in…
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The Spanish artist’s 1949 etching — “Torero,” or “Bullfighter” — was hanging in the lobby of DeLind Fine Art Appraisals in downtown Milwaukee when it vanished in February 2018. – Washington Post Source link
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