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Arts & Entertainment - Literary & Visual Arts

 

Collections of Ocean Liners Memorabilia from the 'Titanic' and More

Feb 17, 2010, 3:00 am

Swann Auction Galleries will showcase ocean liner and aviation items from the collection of Christopher Bou and Stephen Barrett Chase.

The Antidote—An Extract from In Memoriam by Tennyson

Feb 15, 2010, 1:00 pm

The brooding image of the “dark house” dominates Tennyson’s short, powerful poem, "In Memoriam."

‘We Are More,’ Inspirational Poem Delivered at Olympic Opening

Feb 15, 2010, 12:00 am

Every non-Canadian who heard the poem learned more about Canadians than the stereotype.

Montblanc Writing Instruments to Coincide With Los Angeles International Pen Show

Feb 13, 2010, 9:00 pm

The "Montblanc Sale of the Century" will be held on President's Day, February 15, at Bonhams & Butterfields Sunset Boulevard Galleries.

Children's Library: Valentine's Day

Feb 10, 2010, 11:00 am

Beyond candy, valentines, and kisses, give your child a lasting gift to teach them how to be kind, caring, and form nurturing relationships.

Children’s Library: Big Brother/Big Sister

Feb 9, 2010, 12:00 pm

The moment when a child becomes a big sister or brother is one filled with excitement, newness, joy, and uncertainty.

Signed Presidential Portraits and More at Swann Galleries

Feb 6, 2010, 4:00 am

On Thursday, Feb. 11 Swann Galleries will auction the Jerome Shochet Collection of Signed Historical Photographs.

Documentary Review: 'Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness'

Feb 1, 2010, 10:00 pm

The Jewish-American anthropologist Melville J. Herskovits was largely responsible for shaping African Studies as a distinct academic field.

A Reading of the 'The Maldive Shark' by Herman Melville

Jan 30, 2010, 5:00 pm

The great white shark is a ferocious predator, swallowing down dolphins, seals, or an unwary holidaymaker …

A Reading of 'The Silver Swan' by Orlando Gibbons

Jan 26, 2010, 5:00 pm

'The silver Swan' reflect on the transience of beauty, the triumph of ignorance, and the drama of our last breath.

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