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‘More songs about Buildings and Food’ was the title of a 1978 album by the rock band Talking Heads. It was about all the things rock stars normally don’t sing about. Pop songs are usually about ...
The Holy Grail has captivated people's imagination for centuries - with its whereabouts remaining a mystery. But a UK ...
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The clamour will not end. The fierce malice burns. The rage of jealousies, too.But at two, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu does not need to convince the doubters. If his work does not, he does not need to ...
It is the most thorough account of the philosopher and of his writings ... could well be an easy dwelling for the soul of FRANCIS BACON. BACON'S dwelling was the universe of nature and of ...
In his 1981 book, Francis Bacon: Logique de la sensation, French philosopher Gilles Deleuze attempted to get under Bacon’s skin, writing that the artist “…pursues a very peculiar project as ...
Francis Bacon was born in Dublin in 1909 and went ... A Banksy expert reveals the philosophy behind these popular artworks.
Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban ( 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626 ), also known as Lord Verulam, was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of ...
That perverse distinction has of course been conferred on Coke’s would-be nemesis, Francis Bacon, of whom the historian A.L. Morton ... of posterity and advance the progression of natural philosophy.
It also covers his tenacious interests in philosophy and literature, enduring friendships with both men and women, as well as a commitment to painting that lasted to the end. The exhibition “Francis ...