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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.
Hi guys, It has been suggested about 7 times in the last 6 months by 7 different people that I should try and write books for a living. Obviously, these people are also mad and insane and think that I...
Im an acting teacher in New York State, and I was wondering if there are any ideas of new games I could play with my students? I teach all ages.
If ever I attempt to read a fiction book I fall asleep within minutes but can happily read non fiction and biographies, is there an answer, I dont fall asleep listening to them but I would like to be...
What's the best book you've ever read? I'm looking for inspiration as to what to read next!
i work for a scottish based company and travel in a company van not all smokers in the van. is it legal to light up once at the english border or not because it is a scottish company van and place of...
I love reading bios whose would you reccommend, ive read Stephen Fry, Dale Winton, Thora Hird, Kathy Staff
Which novel was based on a race of humans ruled by a race of horses and by who?
There is a famous and dramatic painting by Joseph Wright of Derby (painted 1768) called "An experiment on a bird in the air pump" (see link below):-An_experiment_on_a_bird_in_the_air_pump But can...
Does anyone know of any fashion shows going on at the moment around the oxfordshire,buckingham,berkshire or london area?? I am doing a project at college and need to take as much pictures as i can of...
hi, im trying to illustrate the importance and link between physics and art and there's one particular picture of a horse race/derby that i saw in the fitzwilliam museum in cambridge last week but...
I have just read Little Dorritt and thoroughly enjoyed it. I would like to know which Dickens novel I should read next? Which are felt to be the most meaningful?
I remember reading a horror story many years ago which featured a man who had various creatures living inside him. One was a sort of spider called 'Mother', and i remember her crawling out of his nose...
A spaceship crashes on Mercury. Two communities set up camp in the twilight zone and are at war with each other.The survivors only live very brief lives. No one can reach the Mother ship before...
i've recently seen quite a lot of photographists work and most really impress me so I was wondering how hard is it for photography to be bad or in other words what distinguishes really great...
Hey im 15 and when i was younger in primary school, i bought this book and it was about this family who had everything in spots and stripes, it wasnt an old book. The father liked stipes (had stripey...
Morning. My friend has been on at me for ages to read this book and from what I can make out there is quite a cult following for it. For some reason I just can't get started with it. Is it worth...
When GCSEs were hard (1990, the 3rd year of having them), we studied a book in English Language. It was about a school in America where a teacher decided to conduct an experiment to demonstrate social...
Evening All. We are getting married in sept.because its a civil wedding any readings must be non religious.any ideas ? funny or serious. John.
Can anyone please explain what the term "tight drawing" actually means? I keep reading this description with Renoir and other Impressionist painters.
I have seen some modern paintings where the colours are finely blended in horizontal lines. How do you do this?