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Arts & Literature
Welcome To Arts & Literature where we try to answer questions of a scholarly nature.If you are looking for information about books then head to Books & Authors. The Arts section covers all sorts of topics like theatre, exhibitions, paintings and much more.
What are your favourite words & what do they mean?
I can't remember the author or title I'm afraid but it was quite intriguing and has stuck in my memory. A man was in a store and on the down escalator. He wasn't paying much attention and at each...
My boyfriend doesn't like musicals really but I have some vouchers and he'd like to come too. He like's history and comedy (I've already seen the Monty Python one otherwise that might have worked!)....
Anyone else read this yet? Although the book was good, I thought it seemed like he just decided to end the book so that he can do another follow-on, which was disappointing. I was expecting some sort...
Can you paint straight on a canvas board, if so what type of paint / oils do you use Also what is the difference between a canvas board and stretched canvas How much will this cost if i buy roughly...
Who designed The Whitehouse - Godwin or Whistler? Also, does anyone know of any good books on Artistic Dress through the Aesthetic Movement exploring issues of beauty and gender? Thanks much x
I'm a freelance greetings card designer ... and i was wondering if anyone knows of any companies that i can send my designs too... thanks..
It is obvious that man, woman, son, daughter have an inherent gender, but why is it that in French and German, for instance, everything is either male or female and in the case of German even neuter....
what is an adverb used before comparatives for emphasis
I'm looking for a copy of 'Pictures On A Page' by Harold Evans. It's out of print and (in my opinion) is the best book on photojournalism I've ever read. I've found a few different copies online (the...
Who painted "Lovers in Pink" around 1915? Thanks in advance
for 32A in MOS "adverb used before comparatives for emphasis" _h_ can anyone please give an example for WHY or THE with a comparative ? Thanks in advance PATKAY
Hi All, I read a book a while a go that I'd love to have a copy of as really enjoyed it but I have no idea of the author or title. It was set in the 1980's and the central chracter was either an...
Peter Woodthorpe who played 'Max' the pathologist in the Colin Dexter 'Morse' series on TV dies in one of the stories. He asks 'Morse' if he 'believes' and is comforted by the answer he receives....
I HAVE JUST READ VERSIONS OF A CHILDHOOD POEM ON VISITING THIS SITE. I learned a slightly different version 'at my mothers knee' (.It could even have been my grand mother's) which was told by me to my...
I have a piece of glassware that appears to be a vase. It has two labels on, with the Maltese Cross, both saying Mdina, and the word Mdina etched on the base. It is a nice piece of glassware, a brown...
Does anyone know how to get hold of tickets for the Tutenkhamun exhibition? I tried Tcketmaster for a date in Jan. 2o/c Sold out, 1o/c Sold out 12o/c How many tickets do you want? I entered 4, gave...
I am trying to encourage my nearly 8 year old grandson to read more and have seen books, particularly the Magic Tree House series, by the above author recommended, would they be too young for that age...
What is the collective name of those poets? firebrand society? something like that - I think they were poets
Are any of you one of Sheila O'Flanagan fans? My daughter has read all her books and I'd like to know what other author she might like to read which is a bit similar. Please help!
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