
The Signalman's Trilogy
Book
Adrian Vaughan, born in Reading in January 1941, fell in love with the entire spectacle of the steam...

Five by Hollywood Undead
Album Watch
For Los Angeles, California brothers Hollywood Undead, the number five holds a deep significance. We...
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Jonathan Brown
Podcast
Jonathan Brown is the Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization in the School of Foreign...

Medea
Book
Though it wasn't successful at its first performance, in the centuries since then, Euripides's Medea...
Message to Our Folks: The Art Ensemble of Chicago
Book
This year marks the golden anniversary of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the...

Tracks and Shadows: Field Biology as Art
Book
Intellectually rich, intensely personal, and beautifully written, Tracks and Shadows is both an...
Friend of the Devil. A: The Glorification of the Outlaw in Song, from Robin Hood to Rap
Book
This book is a fun and informative historical survey of songs that lionize notorious brigands from...

The Narrows (Harry Bosch, #10; Harry Bosch Universe, #13)
Book
FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call she’s dreaded for years: the one that tells her the...

Ancient Obscenities: Their Nature and Use in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds
Book
Ancient Obscenities inquires into the Greco-Roman handling of explicit representations of the body...

Barry Flanagan: Early Works 1965 - 1982
Clarrie Wallis, Andrew Wilson and Jo Melvin
Book
The sculptor Barry Flanagan (1941-2009) was best known for his bronze hare sculptures that walk,...