The Art of Melancholy: Why Sadness Inspired So Many Masterpieces
From Dürer’s Melencolia I to Radiohead’s OK Computer—a dive into the creative power of despair. The Art of Melancholy: Why Sadness Inspired So Many Masterpieces
The Dark Side of the Enlightenment: When Reason Became Tyranny
How the guillotine became the ‘logical’ tool of progress—and why Voltaire might have regretted his optimism. The Dark Side of the Enlightenment: When Reason Became Tyranny
The Forgotten Women of the Renaissance: Erased from History
Sofonisba Anguissola, Lavinia Fontana, and others who rivaled Michelangelo—until men rewrote the story of The Forgotten Women of the Renaissance
Van Gogh’s Missing Ear: The Theories You’ve Never Heard
Was it really Gauguin? A drunken accident? Or something darker? Re-examining the myths behind art history’s most famous self-mutilation.
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