To talk, as I am here, about the aesthetic pleasures of scholarly writing is surely a fool’s game. After all, we know that much academic writing is at best intelligible and at worst unreadable. To ...

Early Bronze Age seals from Therasia, Greece may rewrite Aegean history, pointing to the Cyclades as the birthplace of ancient writing.

“I think that building these ‘aesthetic’ communities virtually ... Alice Sidgwick, a lifelong reader who “loves studying, writing, vintage clothes and old buildings,” said she didn ...

The UC Davis graduate creative writing program is a two-year master of fine arts degree rooted in the study and creation of literature that reaches toward the other arts with the goal of presenting ...

For Americans of my generation doing philosophical aesthetics, Arthur Danto (1924-2013) was the key figure. He became famous because he offered a system defining art and linking it to other ...

Revisiting his critical writing, we learn a valuable lesson about ... unburdened by the demands of public opinion or by a milieu’s prevailing aesthetic conventions. If yielding to authority ...

Without writing a single line of code ... designed more for efficiency than aesthetics. Kare saw an opportunity to change that. She created playful, instantly recognizable icons—like the ...