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Great Literature Inspires Culinary Creations for “Selected Shorts”

Sarah Cooper | March 20, 2014

Two of life’s pleasures come together this weekend: stories and food.

Colorful Board Game Turns the French Colonies into Child’s Play

Isotta Poggi | February 24, 2014

Educating French children to value colonialism.

The Ancient Wisdom of Aphrodisiacs

Maite Gomez-Rejón | February 13, 2014

Food and sex are the most basic human drives

Four Minds on Herzog: A Conversation with Glenn Phillips

Arpad Kovacs and Anne Martens | February 12, 2014

“You’re only rewarded by any encounter with an artwork if you get something out of it.” How to approach Werner Herzog.

Getty Curators Pick the Best Art Movies Ever Made (And a Few of the Worst)

Amy Hood | February 11, 2014

Art on the silver screen, from beautifully rendered dramas to eyebrow-raising campfests.

Which Artist Would You Recommend to a Space Alien?

Becca MacLaren | February 9, 2014

A beginner’s guide to the human mind and heart.

Five Artworks Rescued from the Nazis

Lyra Kilston | February 7, 2014

Looted by the Nazis, these five treasures were returned to their owners after World War II and now make their home in Los Angeles.

Four Minds on Herzog: A Conversation with Nancy Perloff

Arpad Kovacs and Anne Martens | February 5, 2014

“The end is a kind of apotheosis. Maybe that sounds too romantic or spiritual. But the single most remarkable thing is that you lose all sense of time.”

Lifted Cellulose Nitrate: Conserving an Early Robert Mapplethorpe Object

Juliane Wattig | January 24, 2014

A conservator’s view of a complex and unusual object by Robert Mapplethorpe.

Four Minds on Herzog: A Conversation with Paul Young

Arpad Kovacs and Anne Martens | January 22, 2014

“I think he sees Hearsay of the Soul as a poem, and doesn’t want to make a documentary—that was a very deliberate choice. It feels very personal, and that’s what makes it interesting.”