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.

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mikey4444

A Town Like Alice

I know I have gone on a bit about Neville Shute recently, but I finished "A Town like Alice" at about midnight last night, and I had forgotten what a bloody good book it is ! Its my 3rd reading of it...

brainiac

Selling An Artwork

Does anyone have an idea how I could go about selling a small limited-edition etching by a very famous 20th century artist, that doesn't involve internet auction sites?

Knutty

Any Painter In The Same Movement As Rousseau Or Lowry

what is my U Tube URL ? I don't have one.

winstonmin

Old Photo Negatives

Is there anywhere that I can get old photo negatives developed? I don't think places like Boots handle old photos any more. Thanks for any help....

flyingducks

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mikey4444

The Road To Little Dribbling

I got this Bill Bryson book out of the Library last week, and I promised Cloverjo I would report back ! Yes, he was a little grumpy, but not more than usual. Sometimes it takes a stranger to see us...

Alice_XR

I Need Inspiration For A Dark/ Macabre Poem/song

I need inspiration for a dark,macabre, or depressing poem/song.This can be depressing, some1 dealing with the loss of a family member/good friend,or dark, sick and twisted, some1 being murdered or...

DTCwordfan

One Drawing From Midhurst Just Finished

A commission in Midhurst, some of you may know the hotel - under new ownership and the food was pretty good! http://i65.tinypic.com/14lna8m.jpg...

Eve

What Are You Reading?

I've just started The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware after finishing I See You by Clare Mackintosh. Am enjoying it so far. I See You was great! Definitely a page turning thriller. What are you...

Jennykenny

Antonio Salazar - Finding Out More.

Just back from Portugal and have become interested in finding out more about Salazar. Have had a look on Wikipedia but what I am really looking for is something similar to what Hugh Thomas or Antony...

moired

Sunday Post

9 across 13 letters I?F?O???????E Concerned with you own thoughts 6 down 9 letters ????E?T?Y To all appearances 4 down 6 letters ????O? Move stealthily...

pastafreak

Has Anyone Read...

...anything by Frances Hardinge ?...

Bazile

Books - The Reading Of

I have never been an avid reader of books . Actually more accurately , the number of books I have read can be counted on one hand . I remember the teacher at junior school reading a chapter from...

agchristie

William Golding Query

Morning all. I collect Booker Prizewinning Novels and have a signed first of every winner except for three.One recent acquisition is the 1980 winner by William Golding.I am exploring the possibility...

Scarlett

Is 'birds' A Slang Term Used In America?

Please can you help sort an argument?! My friend says that the slang term 'birds' used for women is used in American as well as Britain but I'm not so sure. I have googled but what I really want to...

sandyRoe

Paul Henry, Irish Artist.

I was talking to some dog walkers in the park this morning and said I thought his work derivative. They disagreed. Do you? http://artuk.org/discover/artworks/search/actor:henry-paul-18761958...

AB Editor

Read Books: Live Longer

Afternoon! Maybe I should have posted this in health & medicine... http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/08/03/read-books-live-longer/ "Compared with those who did not read books, those who read for up...