The Mapping Color in History Project is an innovative initiative that delves into the vibrant world of South Asian art pigments, aiming to transform our understanding of color usage in historical contexts.Spearheaded by art historian Jinah Kim, this project unveils the complexities surrounding historical pigment analysis and the indigenous knowledge of colorants used throughout South Asia.
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How the Internet Changed Fiction: Insights from 8 Writers
How has the internet changed fiction?This question invites deep reflection on the evolution of storytelling within the digital landscape.
Medieval Studies Conference Marks 100 Years of Influence
The medieval studies conference held at Harvard is a landmark event that has drawn interest from scholars worldwide.As the Medieval Academy of America celebrates its 100th annual meeting, this conference promises to be a vibrant gathering for those engaged in historical scholarship across various disciplines.
Patricia Lockwood: Admitting the Internet is Real Life
Patricia Lockwood is a compelling voice in contemporary literature, known not just for her novels but also for her thought-provoking takes on the influence of the internet in our lives.In her acclaimed book “No One Is Talking About This,” Lockwood dives deep into the complexities of a social media star whose online existence is abruptly interrupted by a family crisis, challenging the notion that the internet is a separate realm from real life.
Severance Apple TV: Exploring Themes of Duality and Identity
Severance, the acclaimed Apple TV+ series, has captured audiences with its mind-bending narrative and deep exploration of the human psyche.This innovative show, produced by Hollywood stalwart Nicky Weinstock, dives into the unsettling theme of work-life balance, questioning the identities we create as we split our lives between our professional and personal selves.