Archive for the 'Art' Category

But Is It Art?

An excerpt from Cynthia Freeland’s ‘But is it Art?’.

Who Does Tony Love?

Hischak looks at Tony award favorites.

Friday Procrastination: Link Love

Happy Friday everyone! I’m Cassie and I am a publicity assistant at OUP. Rebecca was kind enough to let me compile link love this week, which meant I got to spend more time surfing the web than writing press releases. Oh happy week! Use the fruits of my labors to do some time wasting […]

Happy Passover: The Szyk Haggadah

A look at the Szyk Haggadah.

Into The Woods: The Oxford Companion To Fairytales

An excerpt from The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales.

Traditional Polynesian Tattooing

Adrienne L. Kaeppler, author of The Pacfic Arts of Polynesia and Micronesia, tells us a little about traditional Polynesian tattooing

What We Failed To Do:
The George Steiner Prize

Philip Davis looks at chances lost…

Sundance: Art, Politics, Business in the Slush

In the post below Pat Aufderheide reports back from Sundance.

Iron Curtain: From Stage to Cold War

Patrick Wright, author of Iron Curtain, explains how he came to write a book on one of the most powerful political metaphors of the 20th century.

Prophecies: Right Here, Right Now

John Brehm shares a poem on the blog.

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