Culture Magazine

Paperblog Editor's Pick

• Conflicting Torahs: To Victors Go the Myths

  

  Of all the spoils that come from success in war, perhaps the least appreciated is the ability to write the history. To the victor goes the narrative. When the... Read more

  The 02 May 2012 by   Cris
  NONE, NONE, NONE

• Wittgenstein and Some German Novelists

  I linked in my previous post to some items that connect Wittgenstein to literary themes.Duncan Richter has a post about Wittgenstein and Kafka. In the comments... Read more

  The 02 May 2012 by   Praymont
  NONE

• Turner Prize 2012 Shortlist Announced

  

  The Turner Prize 2012 shortlist has been announced. Is it cutting edge or a bit lazy? Read more

  The 02 May 2012 by   Periscope
  NONE

• Cast-iron Conservatory

  

  The Horniman Museum, best-known for its walrus and aquarium, also has a rather wonderful Victorian conservatory. It was built in 1894 for the Museum's founder... Read more

  The 01 May 2012 by   Carolineld
  NONE, NONE

• Whither the Philosophical Novel ...

  

  Witold GombrowiczMartin Walser interviewed by Alexander Görlach on 'the old wound of lacking justification': 'The authors Franz Kafka and Karl Barth have quite ... Read more

  The 30 April 2012 by   Praymont
  NONE

• Justin Timberlake To Design A Home Line

  

  Justin Timberlake and his longtime interior designer Estee Stanley have been working on a home collection with HomeMint. The collection will be available... Read more

  The 29 April 2012 by   Saharg
  NONE, NONE

• An Interview with a Writer: Philip Womack

  

  Philip Womack is the author of two fantasy novels for older children and contributing editor of The Periscope Post. He's also Byronically handsome and giggles... Read more

  The 24 April 2012 by   Periscope
  NONE

• Sea Odyssey - Giant Expectations For Liverpool

  

  image credit Last Friday saw a weekend long Sea Odyssey street theater event in Liverpool in the north of England. The occasion was inspired by a letter writte... Read more

  The 23 April 2012 by   Gerard
  NONE

• Die Walküre: Wunder Und Wilde Märe

  

  I know it's irresponsible to play favorites with the Ring operas, and of course nearly impossible to really choose, but I love Die Walküre a lot. Wearing flat... Read more

  The 17 April 2012 by   Singingscholar
  NONE

• Get Your Derby On!

  

  One of the things I most enjoy about spring is the excitement of the horseracing season. While most Americans are familiar with the American Triple Crown, a... Read more

  The 16 April 2012 by   Authoremerylee
  NONE