Erich Auerbach News Today

  Some of the actors and crew for the Interpreter Foundation production of Six Days in August are back in Tennessee this week, working on the opening

The late American composer John Cage left it up to the performer to decide how long his work, Organ2/ASLSP, should take. A group in Germany is testing the limits.

The Paradiso was Dante’s third and last chance to turn our thoughts toward redemption, and he went at the task directly.

The day eminent Palestinian-American critic Edward Said turned 50, he was so upset that he declined to step outside of his New York City apartment.

What does it mean to be a 'strong man?' Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

When people meet for the first time in English speaking countries, they usually ask, “What do you do for a living?” In South Korea, by comparison, people habitually ask, “Where is your hometown?” because Koreans are strongly attached to their hometowns. If one party shares a hometown with the other party, the two may immediately become good friends. As for me, I do not have any particular atta...

When people meet for the first time in English speaking countries, they usually ask, “What do you do for a living?” In South Korea, by comparison, people habitually ask, “Where is your hometown?” because Koreans are strongly attached to their hometowns. If one party shares a hometown with the other party, the two may immediately become good friends. As for me, I do not have any particular atta...

Attempts to cast Said as the consummate New York intellectual miss the point that his milieu was one of global, and specifically Palestinian, anticolonial struggle.

D. S. Carne-Ross on genius writing.

The “Saint Francis of Assisi” exhibition at The National Gallery, London explores the saint artists portrayed most, excluding the New Testament Saints.