Donate SIGN UP

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.

21 to 40 of 7227

First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last

Avatar Image
DTCwordfan
From the States, the erosion of the standards of facebook and other social media as their owners gradually exploit them and suck them dry of any quality that they had. Any new ones that you have... ...
Avatar Image
sandyRoe
... illustrator? I remember reading somewhere that Norman Rockwell was an illustrator.  He seemed á fairly good artist to me.  
Avatar Image
custardandco
From the pages of the Daily Mail....Q5.  In February, the novelist Jessie Burton admitted she had never enjoyed which novel written by a Bronte sister?
Avatar Image
Badgerdaddy
Green iron card 
Avatar Image
andy-hughes
Is anyone else a fan of the Orphan X series? I found them when the second one was just out, and I have devoured them on issue from then until now. I am part way through re-reading from the first... ...
Avatar Image
smurfchops
Has anyone had any dealings with them?  They are in Tunbridge Wells.  Wondering whether to contact them.  Thanks all.
Avatar Image
barry1010
I've been downloading ebooks from the public libraries for years and when I first started the vast majority of books were available for immediate download. A book that has taken my fancy is out for... ...
Avatar Image
tomkeirstead
6d Simon's pal brewed lager without panic
Avatar Image
Atheist
I've just received Rory's book of memoirs from our local library. 95 pages in and it's fascinating. Have any of you read it?
Avatar Image
Hazlinny
Noticed that the results of the Hidden Books Game are in if anyone interested - quite a lot of interest at the time. https://caboodle.nationalbooktokens.com/hidden-books-game-2023-answers ...
Avatar Image
calda49
Over Xmas I read Dickens Christmas Carol, and wondered if anyone could tell me why the chapters are called staves. I have not come across this in any other literature. Thanks.
Avatar Image
ladybirder
before you throw the books away? Have you got any of these? https://oxbridgehomelearning.uk/blog/the-10-classic-books-you-might-own-that-are-worth-thousands/ Do let us know if you have:-) ...
Avatar Image
andy-hughes
I read my first Stephen King novel decades ago, and I have read around thirty of them since. Like any prolific author, not everything is as good as everything else, but I have to say, having... ...
Avatar Image
barry1010
I am reading a novel and was jarred by a reference to this painting because the author refers to the subject as a woman. I see a man in the painting.  What do you think?
Avatar Image
Jacks10
National Book Tokens  
Avatar Image
barry1010
Anyone read her books?  I very much enjoy her Piercy novels and her Roget series.  My wife gets engrossed in them, too. I am going to start the Martha Gunn series soon.  Will I be... ...
Avatar Image
sandyRoe
...of the human form that artists use?
Avatar Image
hiflier
A famous artist once painted the view from his lounge window. A friend dropped by, saw the picture and remarked that the painter had omitted a tree on the lawn. The artist went outside and... ...
Avatar Image
hiflier
'I know what they put in the sauce tartare, the sauce tartare in the restaurant car'. And as a result he couldn't be charged -- whether for his meal or with murder I do not know. But can anyone... ...
Avatar Image
Khandro
From the Oxford Book of Short Poems; https://ibb.co/4NGmsxq James was an old friend.  Night, night. ...

21 to 40 of 7227

First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last