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Allen Ginsberg Sings William Blake’s “Songs of Innocence and of Experience”

Allen Ginsberg Sings William Blake’s “Songs of Innocence and of Experience”

A rare and wonderful LP from 1970.

Kandinsky on the Spiritual Element in Art and the Three Responsibilities of Artists

Kandinsky on the Spiritual Element in Art and the Three Responsibilities of Artists

“To harmonize the whole is the task of art.”

Dani Shapiro on Vulnerability, the Creative Impulse, the Writing Life, and How to Live with Presence

Dani Shapiro on Vulnerability, the Creative Impulse, the Writing Life, and How to Live with Presence

“The job — as well as the plight, and the unexpected joy — of the artist is to embrace uncertainty, to be sharpened and honed by it. To be birthed by it.”

Astronomy and the Art of Verse: How Galileo Influenced Shakespeare

Astronomy and the Art of Verse: How Galileo Influenced Shakespeare

A stanzaic vision for Jupiter’s moons and Saturn’s rings.

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