
Charlotte Salomon and the Theatre of Memory by Griselda Pollock – Extract
Charlotte Salomon (1917–1943) was a German-Jewish artist who grew up during the Weimar Republic and whose interest in…
Charlotte Salomon (1917–1943) was a German-Jewish artist who grew up during the Weimar Republic and whose interest in…
Gluck: Art and Identity An extract about Gluck’s life Hannah Gluckstein (who called herself Gluck; 1895–1976) is one…
Women Artists in Paris, 1850–1900 An extract about Mary Cassatt Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) was one of the three…
In The Ukrainian Night, historian Marci Shore examines the extraordinary events on the Maidan, Kiev’s central square, during the Winter…
Mustafa Dikeç’s Urban Rage: The Revolt of the Excluded explores unrest in contemporary urban communities. Using examples from all over…
The Warner brothers formed one of the most iconic and powerful movie studios of the 20th century, delighting…
On this day in 1817, Jane Austen passed away in Winchester, England at the age of 41. In…
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The Six Day War was fought between 5th and 10th June 1967 by Israel and the neighbouring states of Egypt,…
For residents of the twenty-first century, a vision of a future without warfare is almost inconceivable. In War:…
With the snap general election announced in Britain, the French election currently in progress, and the extensive coverage of the…
In his latest work, Praetorian: The Rise and Fall of Rome’s Imperial Bodyguard, Guy de la Bédoyère traces the…
As the Art Institute of Chicago exhibition America After the Fall arrives at the Royal Academy of Arts,…
Psychology, Art, and Antifascism, by Louis Rose, explores the work of the leading Viennese psychoanalyst Ernst Kris and the…
‘Everyone who has written television criticism since the 1970s … has done so in the long shadow of Clive James’…