The Compass Rose

Do you get pissed-off at things people do when you're driving?  I began driving at age 17, and I think I've driven just about...

In the Nineteenth Century, painters were at pains to evoke intense emotions, dramatic situations, glorious inspiration, tragic dilemmas, ...

As a young artist, Wayne Thibaud worked as a cartoonist and commercial illustrator, during a time when such media were not considered ser...

People always think they understand Wayne Thibaud's [1920- ] work. It's straightforward, realistic, familiar, vivid and seemingly ...

Back in the 1960's, when women's liberation was just getting going, there was a minor movement for women not to groom their leg...

It's an old adage that every good boy loves his mother, not least because he remembers her good cooking. Going on 50 years from le...

It's interesting to go back and browse old literary magazines from the first half of the 20th Century. 19th Century American and Br...