However, after World War II, an assertive American literary establishment repurposed literary modernism to boost the cultural prestige of the United States in the Cold War and to contest Soviet ...

In the 1930s, a new French law gave the working classes paid time off. Their destination? Custom-designed ski resorts by ...

For advocates who helped establish its place in the canon, the works of high modernism mark the culmination of literature as high art, while other critics see them as elitist, inaccessible, ...

Modernism emerged as a powerful cultural and intellectual movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reshaping art, literature, and, importantly, philosophy .

E.1027 was more than a home; it was a manifesto of Gray's design philosophy and her dedication to modernism. By framing ...

Adam Štěch is a passionate advocate for the enduring legacy of modernism and – as an architectural historian, curator, writer and photographer, not least for Wallpaper* – seamlessly blends history ...

Other modernist authors became involved in the film business. Dorothy Richardson and H. D. were film critics. James Joyce ran a cinema, yet his own novels were deemed unfilmable. There are, however, ...

Other modernist authors became involved in the film business. Dorothy Richardson and H. D. were film critics. James Joyce ran a cinema, yet his own novels were deemed unfilmable. There are, however, ...

A “gloriously erudite” critic, he denounced the embrace of blandly functional architecture in efforts to rebuild after World ...

The auditorium follows the horseshoe configuration, specific to the Baroque era, but adapts it to Modernist design principles ... start following your favorite authors, offices and users.

The special-access event also offers attendance to an intimate panel discussion with Caroline Zalensky, author of Long Island Modernism; acclaimed architect Viola Rouhani of Stelle Lomont Rouhani; and ...