LETTER-WRITING is commonly bemoaned as a lost art, for which explanations abound. Where people once wrote letters, they now make long-distance calls. Press, radio, and television now broadcast news ...

Asking who designed Louis Comfort Tiffany’s iconic lamps might seem the decorative art world’s equivalent to the schoolyard stumper, “Who’s buried in Grant’s tomb?” While Ulysses S. Grant is indeed ...

Saturday is Armed Forces Day. It has been around since 1949, created to honor Americans serving in the five military branches. Something tells me Ralph and Beulah Morley will have broken out the ...

The short intellectual history of New Zealand describes the 1950s as a decade of “dread conformity”. This mood was captured by Bill Pearson, whose lengthy essay The Fretful Sleepers was judged in 1960 ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook In this digital-savvy age, many of us are married to our technology; one can’t walk through campus ...

Gallery Art Positive's new exhibition, Unwritten Letters, showcases the distinctive works of Ganesh and Santana Gohain, focusing on themes like time, light, and memory. Through their contrasting ...

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