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Dorothy Carrington came to Corsica by way of the London Underground. Her lover, Sir Francis Rose, possibly misjudging the romantic…
The paintings of Caspar David Friedrich hover between the sublime and the syrupy, occasionally touching down on either side of…
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Few pictures have had the social and political impact of those collected in Ernest Cole’s 1967 classic of photojournalism, House…
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There is a story I read about five years ago that still haunts me. Every now and then it pops…
We asked carnival queens, make-up masters, directors, dancers and a Swedish psych-rock band called Goat to examine the person, the…