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by | May 21, 2022

James Bama, a nationally regarded painter, died in Cody, Wyoming, recently, four days short of his 96th birthday. I regret…

by | May 16, 2022

While the Oscars, Emmys, and other American award shows are fading into irrelevance, Europe’s big splashy annual entertainment competition, Eurovision,…

by | May 14, 2022

On the evening before Easter Sunday, the Holy City of the Wichitas held its 97th annual passion play, the Prince…

by | May 12, 2022

In a recent article, I noted that Marilyn Monroe, though dead as a doornail for 60 years now, is still…

by | Apr 18, 2022

The news came without warning on April 13. A work by the 71-year-old artist Ingri Egeberg, reported Sunnhordland, a newspaper…

by | Apr 12, 2022

“Beauty is truth, truth beauty” — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. –John…

by | Mar 29, 2022

The year was 1999. My Norwegian partner and I were living in Amsterdam. One morning I saw in the newspaper…

by | Mar 18, 2022

The United States and the broader community of NATO allies have responded to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine…

by | Mar 2, 2022

Two antiquarian books lie before me. The first is a copy of George Wharton Edwards’ Vanished Halls & Cathedrals of…

by | Jan 23, 2022

Creative Types and Other Stories Tom Bissell Pantheon, 224 pages, $24 The Hack, one of seven short stories in journalist…

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