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Category Archive: General

Trees in the landscape: 7. Alfred Sisley and the poplars of Moret-sur-Loing

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Sadly neglected today, his landscapes are some of the finest of the century, and his depictions of trees are among the best.

November 26, 2015 General, Painting

Unexpected cucumbers and online services

When is the last time that an online service caused you to have an unexpected cucumber experience?

November 24, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Lost in translation: an amusing ad

Machine translation has come on leaps and bounds, but there are still times when Google Translate and other […]

November 23, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

Problems viewing images on this blog: an apology

You have, I hope, noticed that I try to obtain good images for the articles on this site, […]

November 22, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Carl Larsson: how a loved and popular painter became lost in controversy

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The monumental mural painted by Larsson was intended to be his greatest painting. It turned out to be his most controversial.

November 22, 2015 General, Painting

An open challenge on encryption: show us

Twenty years ago, law enforcement agencies wanted backdoor access to encrypted communications. Look what happened.

November 21, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Art promotion by the Bloomsbury Group: 1. How Roger Fry changed history

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An exhibition in London in 1910 changed the course of history for Cézanne, and John Singer Sargent.

November 20, 2015 General, Painting

Rhetoric of the impossible: Paris and privacy

Rather than blathering on about surveillance, our politicians had better start preparing their excuses.

November 19, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Triple Book Review: Richard Mabey and a cavalcade of plants

Three fascination explorations of the relationships between humans and plants.

November 18, 2015 General, Life, Painting, Technology

Trees in the landscape: 6. Paul Cézanne and constructive strokes

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We will never know exactly what Cézanne intended, but he certainly showed it in his paintings of trees.

November 17, 2015 General, Painting

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