Click Here to Read: The Value of Poetic Expression, Revisited: A path to understand, celebrate, and heal by Kenneth Silvestri on his A Wider Lens blog on May 19, 2025.
Alphonse Mucha – Poetry (allegory). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Category: Arts
“Mona Lisa” Is Getting a Room of Her Own at the Louvre
True Crime Fantasies
Click Here to Read: True Crime Fantasies: What a popular genre tells us about women’s interest in murder By Mikita Brottman on the American Psychoanalyst’s Substack on April 24, 2025.
Cover of the October 1961 issue of True Detective, a longstanding classic crime story magazine. Image: True Detective magazine. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Where the Precious Things Are
Click Here to Read: Where the Precious Things Are: Maurice Sendak’s Art Collection to Be Auctioned: From erotic drawings to Mickey Mouse on a motorcycle, works in the author’s home nurtured his creativity. They’ll star at Christie’s June sales By Arthur Lubow in The New York Times on April 16, 2025.
Image: Seth Anderson from Chicago, US. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Ahead of ‘The White Lotus’ finale, Berkeley professor unpacks show’s Freudian themes and fantasies
Click Here to Read: Ahead of ‘The White Lotus’ finale, Berkeley professor unpacks show’s Freudian themes and fantasies. Poulomi Saha, who studies post-colonialism and psychoanalytic critique, breaks down season three of the HBO series, from why it’s set in Thailand to the unforgettable monologue in episode five. By Sarah Fullerton, Anne Brice on the UC Berkeley news website on April 3, 2025.
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Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Sketches Are Coming to America
Click Here to Read: Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Sketches Are Coming to America: A new exhibition opening next month at the Muscarelle Museum of Art in Williamsburg, Virginia, explores the Italian Renaissance master’s preparations for his famous ceiling frescoes by Sarah Kuta on the Smithsonian website on February 20, 2025.
The Creation of Adam. Michelangelo (1475–1564). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
