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Alison Chisholm is impressed by a poem that pays tribute to a genius
Reminiscences Joe Brainard I Remember 208pp. Daunt. ...
Every town has its supply of quirky characters seen on the streets and known by all. They can be male or female, any age, distinct for always wearing the same clothes or for possessing varied but ecce
I’m a scientist by nature and have been since the age of five when my dad bought a set of encyclopaedias that had a section on the stars and planets. From that point on I was hooked by the wonders of
A line in a sermon by John Donne so struck Stanley Spencer that he turned it into a painting. Now, a study for the picture is on offer at the British Art Fair
The aftermath of an ‘immortal dinner’
Does a newly found Nicholas Hilliard miniature portray Shakespeare’s patron the Earl of Southampton?