Neighboring Faiths: Christianity, Islam, and Judaism in the Middle Ages and Today
Book
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are usually treated as autonomous religions, but in fact across the...
The Spirits and the Law: Vodou and Power in Haiti
Book
Vodou has often served as a scapegoat for Haiti's problems, from political upheavals to natural...
Shameless - Season 1
TV Season
Meet Frank Gallagher (William H. Macy): proud, working-class patriarch to a motley brood of six...
comedy drama
25 Women: Essays on Their Art
Book
Newsweek calls him "exhilarating and deeply engaging." Time Out New York calls him "smart,...
Albrecht D Rer and the Epistolary Mode of Address
Book
Art historians have long looked to letters to secure biographical details; clarify relationships...
Bernini: His Life and His Rome
Book
Sculptor, architect, painter, playwright, and scenographer, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was the...
Camera Orientalis: Reflections on Photography of the Middle East
Book
In the decades after its invention in 1839, photography was inextricably linked to the Middle East....
Substance of Shadow: A Darkening Trope in Poetic History
Book
John Hollander, poet and scholar, was a master whose work joined luminous learning and imaginative...
The Art Rules: Wisdom and Guidance from Art World Experts
Book
A well-known advocate and proponent of art in Chicago, Paul Klein is a long-time gallerist whose...
The Invisible Dragon: Essays on Beauty
Book
"The Invisible Dragon" made a lot of noise for a little book. When it was originally published in...