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Historically, Saartjie (pronounced Sar-key) Baartman, pejoratively called the Hottentot Venus better illustrates the way black women enter academic intercourse. Baartman’s distinguish… Read More

Nan-ch’uan Threatening to Chop the Kitten in Two, by Sengai [The ink painting above, by Sengai, pictures a scene from the famous Zen koan in which the Zen teacher, Nan-ch’uan, te… Read More

“I never met a color I didn’t like.” — Dale Chihuly Every year, major paint companies tell us their predictions for upcoming color trends. These are about more than a… Read More

TweetThere are a lot of people who would love to relive the Happy Day’s sitcom that was set from the 1950’s and 60’s. The ability to remember Fonzie with the bright pink an… Read More

A side of meaning with my postmodern Modernism and Postmodernism in Literature by Kat McNichol Defining modernism and postmodernism Modernism and postmodernism are difficult to define becau… Read More

Is a Rose Press — A long beginning, but we are starting to take off! gary lundy and I have been talking about going into publishing together for almost two-decades. Please don’t… Read More

Over the years there have been many arguments concerning which year produced the best rock album.  While this is most probably arrived at via a subjective view point, there is a… Read More

William Butler Yeats (June 13, 1865 – January 28, 1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, mystic, and public figure from Sandymount, County Dublin. He is widely considered as one of the mo… Read More

Bloomsday Festival Image (Image Source: bloomsdayfestival.ie)Dublin has always been famous for its literary history and a close-knit relationship with some of the most well-known writers of… Read More

Interested in art? Interested in Ireland? Want to explore both on your travels? Look no further! Here at ConnollyCove, we have comprised the top 30 Irish Artists and where you can find their… Read More

"For the legendary Alexander Girard, design was in the details" PBS NewsHour 9/3/2019ExcerptSUMMARY:  Legendary designer Alexander Girard fused sleek modernism with playful folk art.&nb… Read More

2 Views There are only two cities larger or bigger than Malmo in Sweden (third-largest after Gothenburg and Stockholm). Malmo is home to some historic structures in Sweden, and it also ha… Read More

Old Rugs are the Next Generation Traditionally, modern decor has consisted of neutral colors in minimal shades, hard lines and angles, and an avoidance of too many patterns or textures. Whil… Read More

Credit pixabayOstend is a coastal city in Belgium. It is famous for its long beach and beautiful pavements. Ostend is a cosmopolitan city with a harbor, yacht-basin, airport and more than fi… Read More

Valencia combines ancient architecture with the stunning contemporary buildings of the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences. Whether you decide to spend two days or stay longer, find out the… Read More

The Victorian Era, 1837 – 1901, was the period of Queen Victoria’s reign. It was an era of great development and dramatic change, transforming England from a traditionally agricu… Read More

Looking for something fun to do this summer? How about a museum? As Chicago enters Phase 4 of reopening, many local museums were given the green light to open their doors once again. Visitor… Read More

Imagine this: you have a group of friends or family visiting over the weekend. You want to treat them to a nice, long meal but you’re not sure what everyone likes. Your solution? Tapas… Read More

Although travellers mostly visit Germany for its fascinating history, cuisine, and beer, it also attracts visitors with its bountiful music culture. There are some music museums in Germany t… Read More

Ireland has a rich creative history. From literature to theatre, from music to art, Ireland’s innovative and imaginative output has had a major impact on the world. Art, in particular… Read More

Casablanca is a huge city: it is the largest in Morocco, the largest in Northwest Africa (otherwise known as the Maghreb region), and the eighth largest in the Arab world. It has a populatio… Read More

Famous since Antiquity for the booming pearl industry, Bahrain is one of the smallest countries in the continent of Asia, coming in third after Singapore and the Maldives. The Kingdom of Bah… Read More

Once known as the Place Royale, Place des Vosges stands on the dividing lines of the 3rd and 4th arrondissements in Paris. The square is the oldest planned square in Paris and of the Marais… Read More

The Las Vegas Strip is perhaps the most entrancing location. The Eiffel Tower, Lago di Como, and an Egyptian pyramid capped with a laser beam so bright you can see it from space are all with… Read More