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Bianca Bosker plunges deep inside the world of art and the people who live for it: gallerists, collectors, curators and, of course, artists themselves—the kind who work multiple jobs and let their paintings sleep soundly in the studio while they wake up covered in cat pee on a friend's couch. Encompassing everything from color theory to evolutionary biology, and from ancient cave paintings to Instagram as it attempts to discern art's role in our culture, our economy and our hearts, Get the Picture is a rollicking adventure that will change the way you see forever.

Women’s identity has long been stifled by a limited set of archetypes, found everywhere in pictures from art history’s classics to advertising, while women artists have been overlooked and held back from shaping more empowering roles. In this impassioned book, art historian Catherine McCormack asks us to look again at what these images have told us to value, opening up our most loved images - from those of Titian and Botticelli to Picasso and the Pre-Raphaelites.

How to deal with the colonial history of art in museums and monuments in the public realm is a thorny issue that we are only just beginning to address. Alice Procter provides a guide for deconstructing everything you thought you knew about art history and tells the stories that have been left out of the canon. A much-needed provocation to look more critically at the accepted narratives about art and rethink and disrupt the way we interact with the museums and galleries that display it.

The surprising connections in science and technology that give you the Big Picture. Astronomer Seth Shostak and science journalist Molly Bentley are joined each week by leading researchers, techies, and journalists to provide a smart and humorous take on science. Our regular "Skeptic Check" episodes cast a critical eye on pseudoscience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The writer David Eldridge introduces his BBC Radio 3 full-cast drama, ‘The Picture Man’ starring Martin Freeman, about a man who despairs of the behaviour he sees around him and decides to take action. Originally broadcast in the ‘Drama on 3’ slot on 6 January 2008.Neil decides he has been pushed too far by the uncaring and often callous behaviour he sees around him. But when he begins to intervene in incidents by taking pictures on his mobile phone, it has disastrous consequences.

It's Just a Jump to the Left: The Unauthorized Guide to Occult Symbolism in The Rocky Horror Picture Show breaks down the occult symbolism hidden in the cult classic film known as The Rocky Horror Picture Show. If you're a life-long fan of this tale, than I can't advise you enough to listen to this book, because it will change your entire outlook of this film!

Press play on this mini-series of bite-sized episodes that will inspire you to experiment, have fun and aim higher when creating your profile pictures for online dating apps. I share some mindset shifts and practical steps you can take to create dating profile photos that are both visually and emotionally compelling, to help you attract more and better quality matches on dating apps. This podcast is for people with a short attention-span but a big vision for their love lives - Brought to you by Saskia Nelson, founder of Hey Saturday - Podcast logo and art by Tide Adesanya, Coppie and Paste - ...

A weekly podcast focused on long-form interviews on history, pop culture and society affecting the MENA region and diaspora communities. It aims to inform and illuminate the region through a non-newsy lens, exploring the MENA region's past, present and future and its people. Each episode begins with a question and an introduction to an expert who will attempt to answer it.

"When we are happy, we are always good," says Lord Henry, "but when we are good, we are not always happy." Lord Henry’s lazy, clever words lead the young Dorian Gray into a world where it is better to be beautiful than to be good; a world where anything can be forgiven - even murder - if it can make people laugh at a dinner party. Oxford Bookworms Library reader for learners of English, adapted from the Oscar Wilde original by Jill Nevile.

It’s never as easy as it looks on TV, which is where Final Answer, the official Who Wants to be a Millionaire podcast comes in. As the most successful gameshow of all time, it’s transformed the fortunes of broadcasters, hosts and most importantly, the people who play for the chance to win life-changing sums of money. We’ll bring you tales of what happens next when people win or lose – and find out some of the show’s secrets from those who work on it – starting with the team behind Quiz, the ITV drama devoted to Millionaire’s most infamous player, the so-called Coughing Major.

For astronaut Ron Garan, living on the International Space Station was a powerful, transformative experience - one that he believes holds the key to solving our problems here on Earth. On space walks and through windows, Garan was struck by the stunning beauty of the Earth from space but sobered by knowing how much needed to be done to help this troubled planet.

A Picture's Worth podcast shares fresh narratives, collected thoughtfully and intentionally, that are designed to inform, inspire and deepen understanding. Season by season, we share stories shaped by their tellers and framed by their strengths, values and life experiences. What's your picture's worth?

Discover exquisite glass picture frames in the UK, ideal for displaying your favorite images and artwork with a sleek, modern flair. Our collection includes a wide range of sizes and designs, from basic frames to exquisite detailing, making it suitable for any setting. Whether you want to add a refined accent to your home or discover a one-of-a-kind present, our glass picture frames offer a timeless and attractive option. Shop today to give your memories crystal-clear clarity.

Tune in every week as Javon Berry gives his insight on topics ranging from Politics, NBA analysis, Hip Hop discussions, and culturally relevant events

Wedding Photographer Tara Whited and Branding Photographer Jenna Boyer come together to chat with you about the ups and downs of running a business, being boy moms, hot wives and balancing(ish) it all.

A photographic journey in and through NY pictureperfectcity.substack.com

Sotheby's Social Media Manager, Abigail Tavener, and Artist, Presenter and Producer, Anna Gammans, are joined by the world-class specialists at Sotheby's auction house to discuss a different topic every episode, from fine art and objects to watches, wine, diamonds and more.Written & hosted by Anna Gammans and Abigail TavenerEdited & Produced by Anna Gammans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Abandoned for 60 years after a murder-suicide, this infamous Los Angeles murder house finally gets the deep dive investigation you’ve been craving. Nearly a decade in the making, in this 7-part series, a documentary filmmaker takes you on a wild ride as she investigates this infamous property. By the end, all your questions will finally be answered. View exclusive content and footage at thelosfelizmurdermansion.com

Each episode we look at the stories of ordinary christians navigating their way through the joys and hardships life can bring.MusicReaching The Sky by Alexander NakaradaLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4842-reaching-the-skyLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Profiling interesting people in arts and entertainment, watching this show will change your life!