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Literary & Visual Arts
Book Review: ‘The Essential Chomsky’
November 3, 2008, 12:00 pmMany people have heard of Noam Chomsky, but few understand him. Chomsky dominates the field of linguistics and made major contributions to psychology, cognitive science, and [...]
Raphael Masterpiece Returns After 10 Years
October 31, 2008, 6:34 am
After 10 years of painstaking study and restoration that tested both cutting-edge technology and human patience, one of the greatest masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance is [...]
Literary Event Features Renowned Ottawa Poet
October 29, 2008, 10:33 pm
Ottawa’s time-honoured Tree Reading Series featured Cyril Dabydeen, a former Poet Laureate of the city, sharing some of his vintage works in the comfortable Library room at [...]
Chinese Painting of the Week—Ma Yuan
October 29, 2008, 12:00 pm
Ma Yuan represented the Southern Song style landscape. He influenced later Chinese and Japanese art.
Australian Artist Takes the World by Storm
October 29, 2008, 2:36 am
Graeme’s extensive travels provide inspiration for his art, which is a combination of naturist and surreal artistic interpretations.
Ex-MI5 Chief Rimington Treads Carefully as Novelist
October 27, 2008, 3:15 pm
After three decades as chief of British spy agency MI5, Stella Rimington looks relieved to have defected to fiction.
Book Fair Highlights Turkey, Other Developing Countries
October 27, 2008, 2:00 pm
The International Book Fair featured writers non-democratic countries who are silent in their own lands.
Cooking to thrillers: a crisis inspires book trends
October 25, 2008, 10:18 pm
The global financial crisis has some people looking in books for answers.
Chinese Painting of the Week
October 22, 2008, 10:25 pm
There was a major change in landscape painting from Northern to Southern Song: from a panoramic structure to a partial-focus layout.
Sculpture by the Sea Spreads its Wings
October 21, 2008, 10:24 pm
Sculpture by the Sea, Australia’s largest outdoor public display of sculpture, will spread its wings to Europe next year for its first international exhibition.
Selected Topics from The Epoch Times
