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How Artists Gave the Three Wise Men a Makeover

Dec 14, 20234 min read

How Artists Gave the Three Wise Men a Makeover

No-one can resist a party and everyone loves a bit of bling, especially at Christmas. This is how paintings of the Wise Men went wild.

Celina Tran

Dec 12, 20233 min read

Wonka: Timothée Chalamet Shines As Young Chocolatier In Brand New Prequel

With its new cast and storyline, Wonka offers a less sour origin story to the whimsical Wonka we meet in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

rabhelanimguni

Dec 12, 20234 min read

The Complicity of Silence and Indifference: Is the Age of Idols over?

Art is about reality but our idols' silence on the Israel-Palestine conflict does not reflect that reality.

Breaking Into Publishing: Advice from Associate Literary Agent Alexandra D’Amico

Rosemary Twomey

Dec 7, 20235 min read

Breaking Into Publishing: Advice from Associate Literary Agent Alexandra D’Amico

Alexandra D’Amico, an Associate Literary Agent at Transatlantic, sat down with Erato to answer some of our burning questions.

Callum Foulds

Dec 6, 20235 min read

Five Books to Read this Winter

By Callum Foulds It is a cliche, but winter really is the best time to embrace hibernation and spend all waking hours in front of a good...

Essay: 'Anak' and 'Distance' on Agency and the Filipino Mother in the 21st Century

A. L. Sarino

Dec 1, 20236 min read

Essay: 'Anak' and 'Distance' on Agency and the Filipino Mother in the 21st Century

As movies, Anak and Distance illustrate two opposite extremes of the challenging reality of motherhood in the Philippines.

I Am So Worried About How Coders Describe Us to the ChatGPTs

Terry Trowbridge

Nov 30, 20232 min read

I Am So Worried About How Coders Describe Us to the ChatGPTs

"I Am So Worried About How Coders Describe Us to the ChatGPTs," writes sociolegal researcher, writer, and plum farmer, Terry Trowbridge.

Uncovering the Life of Maria Callas: Insights from Biographer Sophia Lambton

eratomag

Nov 29, 20235 min read

Uncovering the Life of Maria Callas: Insights from Biographer Sophia Lambton

Sophia Lambton talks about her newest Maria Callas biography, which seeks to show a new side of the famous Soprano.

How Might Amazon's Warehouse "Rightsizing" Reshape Canada and the Global Publishing Economy?

Terry Trowbridge

Nov 28, 20234 min read

How Might Amazon's Warehouse "Rightsizing" Reshape Canada and the Global Publishing Economy?

How might Amazon’s “rightsizing” warehouse book supplies shape the global economy for freelance editors, proofreaders, and editorial workers

Catriona Miller

Nov 26, 20235 min read

Art: Seeing the Past in Black and White

Why do we persist in seeing the past as a place of grey and sepia, black and white?

rabhelanimguni

Nov 23, 20235 min read

Essay: The Archives

The Israel-Palestine conflict should lead us to reflect on pacifism and its ally, storytelling, for justice.

A Terrifying Testimony: 'Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI'

Ananya Roy

Nov 21, 20233 min read

A Terrifying Testimony: 'Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI'

A review of 'Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI'

Ayosojumi on Writing, Loneliness, and Creating Empathy Through Words

Olanrewaju Oluwafemi Damzy

Nov 19, 20234 min read

Ayosojumi on Writing, Loneliness, and Creating Empathy Through Words

Enit'ayanfe Ayosojumi Akinsanya on writing, loneliness, creating empathy through words, and his debut novel

Louise Glück's Quiet Affirmations of Life

Anwesha Dutta

Nov 18, 20235 min read

Louise Glück's Quiet Affirmations of Life

About Glück's quiet affirmations of life.

Chao Shete

Nov 17, 20233 min read

Movie Review: Deliver Us

The movie follows the story of Sister Yulia, a nun living in a remote Russian convent, when she unexpectedly conceives twins.

Euzette Fermilan

Nov 16, 20233 min read

Essay: Lilias Adie, The Torryburn Witch

Once upon a time, she was a witch; centuries later, her memorial plaque reads, "An innocent victim of unenlightened times.”

Callum Foulds

Nov 15, 20234 min read

Essay: An Office Pop Phenomenon

Callum Foulds talks office pop!

Bibiana Ossai on Writing in America Versus Nigeria, Writers block and Academia

Tomas Maldonado

Nov 13, 202312 min read

Bibiana Ossai on Writing in America Versus Nigeria, Writers block and Academia

Bibiana Osai is a creative writing jack-of-all-trades. Her poetry, creative nonfiction, and short stories have been published extensively.

Why Frans Hals' ‘The Laughing Cavalier’ is No Joke

Catriona Miller

Nov 12, 20234 min read

Why Frans Hals' ‘The Laughing Cavalier’ is No Joke

Tae a fresh look at Frans Hals' most famous painting 'The Laughing Cavalier'

Essay: Pop Music and the Ecstasy of Boundless Desire

Anwesha Dutta

Nov 11, 20238 min read

Essay: Pop Music and the Ecstasy of Boundless Desire

by Anwesha Dutta There’s a certain kind of feeling that comes over us when we listen to a good pop song. Heads begin to roll, bodies...

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