Arts Dec 09 In Broadway musical, Alanis Morissette’s ‘Jagged Little Pill’ becomes modern-day metaphor Alanis Morissette’s “Jagged Little Pill,” released in 1995, became the angry and raw soundtrack of a generation. Now, the Grammy-winning album -- which sold 33 million copies -- is the basis of a musical that just opened on Broadway. During…
Arts Nov 18 Winslow Homer’s long love affair with the sea Renowned 19th century American artist Winslow Homer began his journey in marine painting with a trip to Europe, following his well-known work documenting the frontlines of the Civil War as an illustrator. But it was back in the U.S., and…
Arts Jul 22 The Harlem Renaissance’s cultural explosion, in photographs At the turn of the last century, African Americans from across the country flooded New York City’s Harlem, leading to an explosion of books, poetry and music that is now collectively known as the Harlem Renaissance. A photography exhibit currently…
Arts May 27 How Dartmouth College’s Hood Museum is telling a new ‘story of art’ Over the past three years, the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College has undergone a major renovation -- and not just to the building itself. Director John Stomberg and Deputy Director Juliette Bianco reimagined everything about the museum, including…