Category: Arts
Francis Ford Coppola Fears His $100m Opus Megalopolis May Never Reach Theaters
By Sam Wasson at Air Mail: I haven’t seen Megalopolis, the new, four-decades-in-the-making film by…
Sunday Poem: The Wild Animal
They knock over everything, boys and girls,hardly more than instruments waiting to be played;hardly more…
The Best of Photojournalism This Week
A flooded town, brawl in parliament, a boat, cold lava cascades, a prisoner at a…
Saturday Poem: The Double Image Redux
Turn the photo of your mother in its frameso she can’t tsk her tongue against her teeth:the…
Friday Poem: Insult to Injury
I find an old air gunand a can of ammodown in the basementin a cardboard…
Portrait of Artist Mansoora Hasan as a Young Woman
Dr. Azra Raza’s eloquent tribute to her beloved friend Mansoora Hasan, a Pakistani painter par…
May Be Even Build a Boat
Doug Stowe in The Hedgehog Review: A few years ago, when my daughter was a…
Thursday Poem: Still I Rise
You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in…
Wednesday Poem: The Lonely Maiden
Beyond the sea, so calm and smooth.The tide so low and the wind so cool.Far…
A Toxic Substance Found in Beethoven’s Hair May Solve an Enduring Mystery
For 200 years, Ludwig van Beethoven’s deafness has puzzled experts and fans. But a recent…
An Essay By an Artist: Nero’s Violin
Judson Vereen at Poetic Outlaws: My encounters with critics are minimal, yet explosive. They will…
Tuesday Poem: The Ultimate Return
In the early dark before dawnI awake with a dreary feelingof death dripping from my…