Albert Sagan for Art-Sheep One of Latin America's most prominent anti-capitalist voices, the Uruguayan journalist and author Eduardo Galeano, has died of cancer this morning...

Le Recueil des Histoires de Troye, a 1464 work by Raoul Lefèvre, tells a chivalirized version of the history of the city Troy. The...

Julia Horeftari for Art-Sheep   Greetings, my brave reader. Ireland has given us some of the greatest minds in literature. Poets, novelists and playwrights whose genius is...

George Orwell 25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950 Place of birth: imperial India Best thing about him: He fought against the fascists in the Spanish civil...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4fo9Lmt1DQ Watch the famous poet from the Harlem Renaissance read his poem "The Weary Blues," while the Doug Parker Band plays jazz in the background.  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35_PBHsfqIU Here’s Nabokov talking about his novel Lolita on a 1950s CBC program "Close Up.” The interview is at the height of the controversy surrounding...

Julia Horeftari for Art-Sheep   Greetings, my brave reader. Are you a book lover? I am. I'm one of those people who dream of actually living inσιδε...

Before Ernest Hemingway was a literary giant, he was a cub reporter. When Hem graduated high school at 18, he moved to Kansas City...

Shakespeare’s life is as full of fiction as his plays are. In fact, historians have taken decades to separate the legends and bawdy stories...

Ezra H. Murray for Art-Sheep It's not easy to write a full-length novel. It takes a lot of love to do it and most authors...

Ruben Steeman has been posting one drawing per day for seven years on his website. When he reached the unbelievable amount of 2,500 drawings...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIusWI7BDyM In a 1987 interview, Arthur Miller talks about his marriage to Marilyn Monroe. In addition to thoughtful insight into Monroe’s psychology, he discusses the...