05/03/2013
05/01/2013
The Alphabet of Nature and Angels
§English is not a language spelled phonetically, but 200 years ago Isaac Pitman tried to change that.
by xkmbernard
04/29/2013
The Painter in Chief
§George W. Bush’s leaked paintings may seem out of character, but they remind us that he is first and foremost a realist.
by deeleichhardt7
04/26/2013
Modernism’s Margins
§George Bellows may have died before his work reached its peak, but it’s the fact that he’s “unfinished” that makes him interesting.
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04/23/2013
The Larry Brown Discovery Tour
§Oxford, Mississippi's most famous attraction is Rowen Oak. But we didn't come here just to see where Faulkner lived...
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04/19/2013
Counter Culture
§Inspired by Italy, America’s number one espresso chain prepares to go full circle.
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04/17/2013
Pimp My Walk
§Canes were the 22-inch rims of 19th century cruising culture.
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04/15/2013
Heart of Lightness
§The late Chinua Achebe leveled some serious criticisms at Joseph Conrad — but perhaps, the two authors are simply opposites.
by deeleichhardt7
04/12/2013
The Little Bear
§On a river, there is nowhere to go. Everything you need to know about love can be found in a canoe.
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04/10/2013