The ability to recollect experiences and information is a fundamental function of the brain. The task of assembling the ...

By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site ... company that she says was run by status-hungry and self-absorbed leaders, who chafed at the burdens ...

Whether it’s a still life or a portrait, I seek to uncover beauty that’s less about ... it has the power to reflect our innermost longings, musings and sense of self.” “My idea of beauty is constantly ...

I travelled across Tamil Nadu many times to get material for my book. A Portrait of a community denotes the universality of Tamil culture. It doesn't negate the polyphonic nature of the Tamils.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, by James Joyce . . . is a book to buy and read and lock up, but it is not a book to miss. Its claim to be literature is as good as the claim of the last ...

“The Art of the SNL Portrait” rectifies that. Alongside essays and interviews, it gives a rare look at these images in print, gathering together 272 of them in a coffee table book ...

Sofia Gubaidulina contemplates unfinished J S Bach as the Carduccis survey Shostakovich in triplicate across some two decades. Mahler meets Prokofiev in the Quartet No 6, which Shostakovich started to ...

Dos Rios is the newest state park in California. Which means there is a lot to discover. Located near Modesto, between the Tuolumne and San Joaquin rivers, this stretch of the San Joaquin Valley ...

For over two decades, those host and musical guest portraits have been shot by Mary Ellen Matthews, whose new book The Art of the SNL Portrait compiles her most iconic photos. The hardcover ...

The book, first published in 2015, proposes a pathway to healing from the damaging effects of growing up with parents who were distant, rejecting or self-involved. Clearly, it has touched a raw ...

“Schoolboy Production.” Stephen Hero was written when Joyce was 19 or 20, rewritten into the Portrait when he was about 30. The two books are significantly different. The Portrait is ...

Their serene self-confidence shone through ... vanishing quality necessary to capture astonishing informal photos. Cricket: A portrait of the game is much more than a book of cricket photography. Mark ...