Charlotte Mary Yonge may be "placed" in literary history as the leading novelist of that Anglo-Catholic revival known as Tractarianism, or the Oxford Movement; but this classification cannot explain w...
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To say that Charlotte Mary Yonge's writings were designed to illustrate Tractarian principles at work in daily life is to convey a wholly misleading suggestion of dullness and dogmatism. In fact, Yong...
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"Can you tell us what the fuck that movie was about?" asked a leggy blonde. She was at the afterparty for the premiere of Pretty Persuasion, a dark teen dramedy in the fine tradition of Heathers. "...
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From Albert Bierstadt's 19th-century landscapes to Ansel Adams' famous photographs, the images of the Sierra's Yosemite Valley tell as much about the culture and history of the expansion of the Ame...
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