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Let us now praise MoMA. Or more specifically, a recent website from New York's Museum of Modern Art that complements - or perhaps we should should say constitutes - an exhibition of modern photographs from the Thomas Walther more
Let us now praise MoMA. Or more specifically, a recent website from New York's Museum of Modern Art that complements - or perhaps we should should say constitutes - an exhibition of modern photographs from the Thomas Walther more
In the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon is a truly splendid Royal Shakespeare Company production of Thomas Dekker's 1599 play The Shoemaker's Holiday. Director Phillip Breen, a spirited cast led by David Troughton and the RSC's costume department have more
Welcome indeed is the appearance today on BBC Arts Online of Ken Russell's 11-minute film profile from 1959 of the two Scottish painters Robert MacBryde (1913-66) and Robert Colquhoun (1914-62). The film, which was more
It's the first day of the second month of the year, and after far too long a break I have some new links to offer. One key event of the week, for all sorts of reasons which I hope to more
Reading and viewing (with some listening as well) to ease you into 2015, with the usual apologies for the lack of appropriate thanks to those who recommended some of the following. • The Wire in HD (updated with video more
Some reading and viewing for a post-Turkey moment or two... Happy Christmas! • Blue Christmas, by Michael Koresky and Casey Moore, from The Criterion Collection: Blue Christmas - An Original Video Essay from Criterion Collection on Vimeo. • more
As usual this a selection of articles and more that have engaged me recently; it is presented with my regular apology for not including appropriate thanks to those who alerted me to some of them. • Worse than a defeat: if more
Under the title 'Deep reading the Victorians', Susan E. Cook, Assistant Professor of English at Southern New Hampshire University, has contributed three fascinating articles to the Journal of Victorian Culture Online about the print-vs-digital question and what it means in more
On Sunday at BFI Southbank the estimable programming strand Miss Believed Wiped presented a screening of the ground-breaking 1967 BBC Television satellite broadcast Our World. The strand usually showcases programmes that were once thought lost but have been recently more
Let's get this on the table at the top: we believe our 5-disc box-set of the 1960 BBC Television series An Age of Kings, which adapts all eight of Shakespeare's great History plays, would make an excellent Christmas gift. You can more