It's a problem, making "political or philosophical" art when the market is "about hyper-capitalism" and the art is "poker chips for billionaires."

Nate Lowman is "bummed out" that "other people’s gambling habits change the meaning of paintings." Contemplate the pain...

Isn't it time, after all these years, to get over...

... Jim Morrison's ... ... snake is long, seven miles... he's old, and his skin is cold....

At the LBJ Library.

At the LBJ Library , the floors of archives are on beautiful, grand display: And there are three floors of exhibits, which pull you through ...

"Even though Mr Dylan's name is not used, the portrayal remains both defamatory and a violation of Mr Dylan's right of publicity."

Bob Dylan is suing to block the release of a movie -- "Factory Girl" -- that depicts the life and suicide of Edie Sedgwick: The C...

Audible Althouse #53.

666! Don't be superstitious. How about a little wisdom? The question whether Althouse is the agent of Satan. She was for Taylor Hicks an...

The ugly last gurglings of a band.

There are three surviving members of the Doors: Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, and John Densmore. Manzarek and Krieger want to tour and play, ...

When do we want it?

On Saturday, I encountered a peace rally. ( Here is my photo-essay.) The usual "What do we want? PEACE! When do we want it? NOW!"...