
Attached to the Mouse: Disney and Contemporary Art
Book
The Mouse and the Duck are celebrities created by Disney through its new art form, the animated...

The World Beyond Your Head: How to Flourish in an Age of Distraction
Book
In this brilliant follow-up to The Case for Working with Your Hands, the widely-acclaimed thinker...

Jon Savage recommended National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) in Movies (curated)

The Brazilian Sounds: Samba, Bossa Nova, and the Popular Music of Brazil
Chris McGowan and Ricardo Pessanha
Book
An illustrated guide to the rich music of Brazil—its history, styles, performers, instruments, and...

Essays on Music
Book
Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969), one of the principal figures associated with the Frankfurt School,...

The New Monday by Shigeto
Album Watch
It’s been four years since Zach Saginaw, aka Shigeto, returned home to Michigan from a stint in...
electronic pop

American Yiddish Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology
Benjamin Harshav and Barbara Harshav
Book
This remarkable volume introduces to the large English-speaking audience what is probably the most...

A Brief History of Comic Book Movies: 2016
Wheeler Winston Dixon and Richard Graham
Book
A Brief History of Comic Book Movies traces the meteoric rise of the hybrid art form of the comic...

1493: How Europe's Discovery of the Americas Revolutionized Trade, Ecology and Life on Earth
Book
Two hundred million years ago the earth consisted of a single vast continent, Pangea, surrounded by...

Lismore: The Great Garden
Book
This island of Lismore boasts a remarkably rich heritage, both in terms of historic monuments and of...