literature

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

9:30 pm

The Insolent Eye: Jarry in Art

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The Insolent Eye is on view in Philadelphia through May 15, 2011. Locks Gallery presents an immersive exhibition in homage to French author Alfred Jarry (1873-1907), on display from April 1 to May 13, 2011. Contemporary artists Thomas Chimes, Rebecca…

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Friday, December 25th, 2009

5:39 pm

The Divine Jane: Reflections on Austen

The Divine Jane: Reflections on Austen

This short film was produced for The Morgan Library’s exhibition A Women’s Wit: Jane Austen’s Life and Legacy. Six interviewees discuss Austen’s enduring fame and the influence of her fiction. At 15 minutes, it’s both educational and a decent Christmas…

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Friday, October 23rd, 2009

3:23 pm

500 Ways of Looking at Modern

500 Ways of Looking at Modern

Jim Cuno, Director of the Art Institute of Chicago, introduces the museum’s year long program 500 Ways of Looking at Modern. Celebrating the new Modern Wing, the programing series brings in art, lectures, literature, music, and more. A strong year…

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Friday, July 17th, 2009

Abe’s Penny: A Micro-Magazine

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Created by Anna and Tess Knoeble, Abe’s Penny is a monthly micro-magazine conceived in a series of four postcards. With each card, a narrative unfolds (on card for each week of the month). They follow the form of traditional postcards,…

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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Holly Rose Review

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A new online journal combining poetry and tattoos, the Holly Rose Review hosts some great images. It’s a novel connection and the balance comes off well in the initial offering. (Via Needled).

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