Articles of Note

'In pictures I can only go back over the same ground,' Matisse said in 1945. ?Paintings seem to be finished for me.' He turned to decoration... more »


New Books

Fear of missing out. It is the anxiety of our age. Just think of all that you?re missing because an algorithm hasn't yet recommended it.... more »


Essays & Opinions

Schlock is extravagant, pretentious, sentimental. It has no shame. With its timeworn tropes and overwrought gestures, schlock is bad taste at its finest... more »