Painting The Modern Garden – Monet to Matisse – Royal Academy
One of the (very few) things about not working in London I regret is that my opportunities to visit the art ga… Read More
Sensual Scents of Summer
ELIE SAAB Le Parfum The new eau de toilette: Rose Couture The perfumer Francis Kurkdjian has harvested this Rose Couture from the heart of ELIE… Read More
A Novel Cover Up is a semi-regular feature that looks at how covers are designed. Thanks to Macmillan Children's Books, I have been fortunate enough to have a guest post from their Art Direc… Read More
The Essex Serpent – Sarah Perry
Don’t judge a book by its cover, they say, but you would be wrong to pass this book by because of its sumptuous William Blake style cover. What i… Read More
The evocative tale of Alice In Wonderland is not only full of whimsical charm but totally unforgettable, making it the quintessential inspiration for a wedding. The story pushes the boundari… Read More
The trailer for A Cure For Wellness thankfully gives very little away about the plot and serves only to entice with a contextless tour of its setting, evocative of a … Read More
May 2017 bring you health, happiness & prosperity
beyond your New Year visions!
As I examine the months since the launch of Prospect For Murder [the first book in the new Nata… Read More
Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana causes an international stir when he marries a White woman from London in the late 1940s.Coming in February The Fandango MOVIECLIPS Trailers channel is… Read More
"How American artists captured the Great War up close" PBS NewsHour 3/2/2017ExcerptSUMMARY: It was a cataclysmic, world-shattering and world-shaping event. Today we can relive th… Read More
In this article we have an exclusive interview with Fantasy Author M. L. Spencer, Author of theDarkstorm Rhenwars Saga. Let’s get this interview started.Jonuel: What is the first book… Read More
At CALLR, we know how powerful voice interactions are. Hearing someone on the phone is reassuring, familiar. Voice connections are still more reliable, delivery-wise, than text message… Read More
Wild Awake by Hilary T. Smith (Bought) - Things you earnestly believe will happen while your parents are away:1. You will remember to water the azaleas.2. You will take detailed, accurate me… Read More
Photo: Mickey Deneher
By Kevin Porter
Perhaps one of the most pleasant surprises in music for 2018 is the album Journeys to the Heart of the Blues by blues masters Joe Louis Walker, Bruce Ka… Read More
How to Pick the Rug for Your Dining Room
Dining Room Rugs – When starting a home decor project, a good place to begin is the dining room and finding the perfect dinging room rug… Read More
Rugs and Carpets – Utility, Brilliance, Societal Impacts on the Fabric of History
There can be little doubt about the fact that rugs of all types have always served as more than just e… Read More
Trois is the exciting conclusion to Brooklyn Knight's The French Connection series; A BWWM, Multicultural & Interracial Romance. It is currently on sale now in eBook and paperback format… Read More
By Dave Resto
Rival Sons celebrate their tenth anniversary as a recording and touring band with their new release, Feral Roots. The album marks another successful collaboration with produce… Read More
Idea of the North in Adagio for the Horizon
– Book Review by Carole Mertz –
Signature Editions, 2018, $17.95
The Idea of North came to mind when I began reading Laurelyn Whi… Read More
What Exactly Is EditingPart VIIINon-human Words Previous parts of the series on what Editing is and why it is done at all, why Editors seem to be (but aren't) "gatekeepers" preventing g… Read More
MINDI ABAIR AND THE BONESHAKERS
TAKE THEIR TRADEMARK RAUCOUS BLUES ROCK LEANINGS
TO THE SONIC EDGE ON THIRD STUDIO ALBUM
NO GOOD DEED, SET FOR RELEASE JUNE 28
M… Read More
JUNE 2019
For those who haven't heard the sad news: The Grey Horse Tavern, one of LI's most eclectic music venues which is located in Bayport, will be closing this June… Read More
Back in the early 1960’s, rock band logos were never quite as important as they are today in this age of branding. Over the years, official logos became an essential item that… Read More
The discovery of Luray Caverns was in 1874. It is estimated to be over 4 million of centuries of age. Annually about 500, 000 visitors are recorded at the site; making the place one of the… Read More
Beer Culture is a series of craft beer guides that embrace the Caña spirit of looking toward beer’s wider culture. They are city guides rooted, but not exclusive, to beer; guide… Read More
Known to many as ‘America’s favorite drive’, the Blue Ridge Parkway meanders majestically through 469 miles of some of the country’s most arresting natural beauty. Tr… Read More
In the summer of 2017, Caña curated Beer Culture, an exhibition of craft beer-infused artwork at Garage Beer Co. in Barcelona. There was bold work from Omnipollo’s Karl Grandin;… Read More
We’ve known for quite a while that Daedalic Entertainment has been working on a Gollum-centric game set in the Lord of the Rings universe. The game has been in development for the next… Read More
Ben Stiller and Oscar Isaac are all set to team up for a new movie titled London. Stiller will direct Isaac for the Lionsgate film, which is an adaptation of a short story by the author of T… Read More
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (28th August 1814 – 7th February 1873) was a prolific Irish-born writer best known for his 1872 gothic vampire novel Carmilla. He is considered to be one… Read More
Billy Gibbons 'Desert High' “Desert High” is one of the more idiosyncratic and evocative tracks from Hardware, Billy F Gibbons’ third solo album, out June 4 from… Read More
Carolyn Wonderland Alligator Records Signs Texas Guitar Slinger Carolyn Wonderland Celebrated Vocalist and Songwriter Wonderland to Become First Female Guitar hero in Label's 50 Year Histor… Read More
On September 28th, Ford and Seoul-based SKInnovation said they'll spend $11.4 Billion to build Four Factories to make Batteries and Eletric F-Series Trucks in Kentucky and Tennessee. The Pla… Read More
Usually, decisions like traveling don’t pop up unbidden at 4 in the morning. “Let’s go to Portugal.”
No, this isn’t how it works. You probably spend long hours… Read More
A group of researchers have posed a fascinating — and downright mind bending — thought experiment: If a planet like Earth can be “alive,” can it also have a mind… Read More
On Greece’s western coast are the Ionian islands. Greece and Italy are separated by this collection of Greek islands. Their name in Greek is Heptanisa, which translates to “seven… Read More
Y-3 Fall/Winter 2022 Chapter 3: Memories of OrangeAs Y-3 continues its ongoing 20th Anniversary celebrations, adidas and Yohji Yamamoto return to present the brand’s third season… Read More
Time goes by so quickly. For 12 years, the Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) has infused the world film scene with infinite vitality as it proceeds to forge ahead with full en… Read More
Writer's Craft Article by Karen S. Wiesner Writing Holiday Stories: Tricks (and Treats) Who doesn't love to read chilling tales at Halloween that embed inside readers deeply eno… Read More
Castles are one of the prominent features of Scotland. Wherever you stay in Scotland, you will spot different fortresses with different architectural styles along the way. If you’… Read More
Following the Norman Conquest in 1066, the construction of castles in England began. They served as a deterrent and a representation of Norman supremacy under William the Conqueror… Read More
Stepping Back in Time: Embark on a captivating journey through the pages of Kazakh history with a visit to the evocative Karavan Saray. Discover the tales and architectural splendors awaitin… Read More
Indie games have quickly risen in popularity in recent years, offering unique and innovative gaming experiences that often stand out from mainstream titles. Some of the top indie games makin… Read More