Barrie Kosky Directs Verdi's Macbeth at the Wiener Staatsoper Renate Stendhal
A London Theatre Odyssey Brilliantly staged with David Oyelowo in a towering performance Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold
St Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne The tallest and overall largest church edifice in the whole of Australia The Photography of Jon Rendell
Every Second Counts The Bear The characters are among the most complex in television history Miles David Moore
Latter Day Saints Standing at the door in all their prim and casual innocence were Sister Reese and Sister Serrata , Mormons on their mission in Ludlow, Massachusetts Michael Bettencourt
Where Silence Has Lease Along the land, I walk along the grass-to-sand edge of the house, circling it, painting a fence around it with my body, protecting it. She is asleep inside, I am awake Arthur Danin Adler
Toenails in the Toilet I just was suddenly struck this time that for 25 years I've had this monthly ritual, only missed it half a dozen times maybe. Every month. Claudine Jones
The Santa Claus Monologues There's no red carpet treatment this year, Santa. No helicopter arrival. No band. No parade. No fanfare. No grand entrance. It's the year of lowered expectations Les Marcott
Two Mythologies Two recent collections by fine women poets interrogate significant myths, one Greek and one biblical. Both treat their subjects in depth with wit and insights Gregory Luce
Hail to the Queen: In Praise of Joni Mitchell To the greatest generation of Folk and Rock artists, Joni Mitchell was both peer and Muse. She has been a guiding star to ensuing generations of Pop minstrels. Patrick Walsh
Conclave The election of a pope with its political maneuvering and scandals, resonates with the American public Karren Alenier
The Enigma of Being For some reason in 1996, basically with only a desire to know more, astronomers pointed the Hubble telescope into Deep Space Sandeep Girish Bhatnagar
"Dutch"
Jeanne Wagner
She saw an excerpt from a biography of Ronald Reagan and assumed that the Alzheimer incident really happened
David Alpaugh
60th Anniversary World Master's Watercolor Exposition in Chiang Mai แบบไทย "Lanna Landscape" is a story of watercolor art Janine Yasovant
Re-Visiting December 2019 Considering Kandinsky's Circles: A Painter's Adventure of the Mind So many of the early pieces in this series–since 2019–deserve re-visiting by its longtime readers, as well as by readers who joined us more recently David Wiley Edited by Lissa Tyler Renaud
The Artist as Blind Seer: A New Perspective on de Chirico/ Part 4Perhaps the most important immediate predecessor to the Surrealists, who adopted and then abandoned him Brian George
writings
Chicken Bone (Part Five) My Story with Ernest Hemingway Altenir Silva I think about Papa and what it would be like if Ernest Hemingway also had a chicken bone at the beginning of his career.
imagery
Fertility in Light & Chaos with poem The Spiral The Art of David Wiley
Marginalia (Our Only Heaven) with essay (excerpt) Nature is Space The Art of Stephen Nowlin
The Art of SS. Burrus A Retrospective
When the Earth is ravaged and the animals are dying, a new tribe of people will appear on the Earth
Patrick Nagel It's in the Eyes
media
Audio
Theatre Thoughts An entertaining array of audio essays on an array of theatre topics by an astute and entertaining essayist
You Don't Say! Occasional Musings by an occasionally amused writer
Video
Undress Me In a bar, Laura turns to Stefan and asks him to undress her, by word of mouth, in his best mother tongue
Light Fantastic Weighty matters of brain neurons and addiction, two kisses, single-malt scotch, the green dance of blue, yellow lasers
Ear Buds What happens when we love our devices — and they love us back
The Greed Gene A young couple is told by their genetic counselor that their child has the greed gene, there is nothing they can do
letters
books
Special—Issues
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What Is Obscenity and What's Not? January 2012|●
A Brief But Quirky History of the Arts January 2011|●
The Rising Fall of the Arts January 2010|●
The One January 2009|●
What Is Art? January 2008|●
View of the Arts January 2007|●
The Art of Sex in the Arts February 2006|●
State of the Art of the Arts October 2005|●
Special—Indexes
The Steiny Road Index of Karren Alenier's columns and writings|●
Writings Index of Arthur Danin Adler's columns and writings|●
Kandinsky Anew Index of the series by Lissa Tyler Renaud|●
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