Francois Boucher was one of the great painters of 18th Century France, but he seems to have fallen out of favor in recent years.  I...

The best sexy backshot of a woman ever drawn has to be the one Wood drew of Louis Lane for "Superduperman." You'd think...

I promised to write more about Geoff Dyer's book of photography essays, and here I keep that promise. Reading Dyer, I'm amazed how...

It's an inadequate definition, I know, but for me a nerd girl is simply a nice girl who appears to have a soul. That doesn't mean...

This is about old postcards. Some of them date back to 1900 or so, some are as recent as the 50s. Most of them were sold at vacatio...

The illustrations are of some of the great military captains in European history. I explain who they are at the end of the post. I've...