“However, there is a need to reappraise Patty-Jo ‘n’ Ginger because in the span of each panel, Ormes’ voice rises to address how events such as McCarthyism and the murder of Emmett Till affected Black Americans.”
A facinating article about a special category of miniature painting called ‘Ragamala,’ which is the pictorial representation of an Indian musical mode or melody which is called a ‘raga.’
The lights flicker and I fall to the ground in the tolling darkness.
A collection of all the articles we’ve published over the past month, for those who like to savor their Magpies’ tidings as an issue.
Arthur Davis shares his reflections on some of Matsuo Basho’s summer poems.
A collection of all the articles we’ve published over the past month, for those who like to savor their Magpies’ tidings as an issue.
“The biography became, in effect, two stories: one, in which Harss deftly traces the formative patterns of Ratmansky’s distinctive and prolific career, and a second shadow story, in which Harss herself grapples with the unfolding conflict, the changing international landscape of the ballet world, and, most compellingly, the shifting identity of her subject.”
Some thoughts on Basho’s spring poems, writings, and journeys, from Arthur Davis.
Edna Lewis’ incredible book The Taste of Country Cooking is not just a cookbook, this work functions both as instructional material and memoir, using recipes to tell the story of a year in the lives of people living in Freetown, the self-sustaining agricultural community in rural Virginia where Lewis grew up.
A collection of all the articles we’ve published over the past month, for those who like to savor their Magpies’ tidings as an issue.
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