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Month: March 2016

The Story in Paintings: Horace Vernet

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He specialised in showing the human impact of war, on the combatants, and civilians.

March 19, 2016 General, Painting

Virtual books, virtual ownership, real profits

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When a publisher shuts, physical books don’t lock themselves, erase their pages, or crumble into dust. eBooks do.

March 19, 2016 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Book review: Inspiring Impressionism, Daubigny, Monet, van Gogh, by Ambrosini et al.

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Was he really one of the most important French painters of the nineteenth century?

March 18, 2016 General, Painting

QuarkXPress 2016 due “in the second quarter”: pre-release deals now on offer

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I much prefer QuarkXPress to InDesign, and it works out around £30 per year cheaper too.

March 18, 2016 Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: David the Goliath

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The most politically adept artist, David was a leader of the French Revolution, then a friend of Napoleon.

March 17, 2016 General, Painting

Apple News news

Has your blog just ‘joined’ Apple News? Apparently Apple has now opened its aggregation service to all-comers at last.

March 17, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Ingres’ Classics

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The last of the great classical narrative painters, his huge canvases explored lesser-known tales from Greece, Rome, and Scotland.

March 16, 2016 General, Painting

Retaining your privacy despite new law

Our politicians are busy playing unintended consequences again.

March 16, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Gustave Doré’s unknown paintings

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Known exclusively for his illustrations, Doré painted many large works in oils. He was a master story-teller in those too.

March 15, 2016 General, Painting

Still scratching the surface: on the transience of computer ‘culture’

How many books about computing can compare with Aristotle’s Poetics, or the writing of Steven Pinker or Stephen Hawking?

March 15, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

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