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Changing Times: Lovis Corinth, narrative paintings 1890-1924

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Probably the most sustained and brilliant series of narrative paintings since Rembrandt.

February 21, 2017 General, Painting

Parallel hypertext: Storyspace metamorphosed 3

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Adding images to the parallel hypertext, tidying its Map view up, and more. Includes a tip for better debugging and reader testing.

February 21, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

Changing Times: Lovis Corinth, self-portraits and nudes 1886-1925

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Comparison across a selection of his self-portraits and nudes shows how dramatically his style changed through his career.

February 20, 2017 General, Painting

Drift in the timing of log entries in Sierra

View the same log entries at different times, and their timestamps change. This explains why, and what is going on.

February 20, 2017 Macs, Technology

Troubleshooting Time Machine: stuck preparing backup, and the deep event scan

When Time Machine seems to take a long time preparing the next backup, or gets stuck, here is how to diagnose and deal with it.

February 20, 2017 Macs, Technology

Half a million views

Allow me a brief gloat: The Eclectic Light Company blog has just reached its first serious milestone, that […]

February 19, 2017 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 4 – Jupiter & Io, Mercury & Argus, Pan & Syrinx

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A triple bill of myths, ingeniously interwoven into a story with four different metamorphoses – and some superb paintings.

February 19, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Last Week on my Mac: The value of log access

Why was my Mac still preparing a backup 20 minutes after it should have been completed? And what is a ‘deep event scan’?

February 19, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes silent update to XProtect from XAgent and MacDownloader, but forgets Flash

Apple pushed out a silent update to the XProtect security data files yesterday, 18 February 2017, which should […]

February 19, 2017 Macs, Technology

Théodore Chassériau: Brief brilliance

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Mentor to Gustave Moreau, his brief career showed his brilliance. Claimed by Ingres to be ‘the Napoleon of painting’.

February 18, 2017 General, Painting

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