Inside the Met Gala, an Olympic champion learns just how famous she's become

Alysa Liu surveyed the glittery crowd arrayed in front of her, sipping cocktails and chatting. It was her first Met Gala, and ...

Why Benjamin Sesko’s ‘Hand of God’ Goal vs. Liverpool Was Allowed to Stand

The Premier League have released an official statement explaining the decision to award Benjamin Šeško’s goal for Manchester United against Liverpool on Sunday was a question of “inconclusive evidence ...
Greek Reporter

Circe, the Enchantress of Greek Mythology, as Depicted in Paintings

What are the most compelling paintings depicting the enchantress Circe? Credit: Wikimedia Commons / CC 2.0 Circe, however, ...

The Audacity of Art at the Obama Presidential Center

Barack and Michelle Obama commissioned 30 artists to create work for their campus, which starts visitor previews next week on ...

Michelangelo and Rodin: Finding the Living Spirit in Stone

An exhibition at the Louvre shows how the two artists, working centuries apart, found common ground in the vital force of ...
The New Yorker

The Artist Who Made America Look Like a Promised Land

It had artists like Francisco Goya and Hieronymus Bosch. It had cities like Rome, about which James Salter once wrote, ...

The Avant-Garde Path to God

Mysticism, Art, and the Path of Unknowing. Like the above traditionalist critics, Smith comes from a faith background: He’s a ...