Letizia Battaglia’s images of Mafia bloodshed made it impossible for people to turn a blind eye to the criminal outfit’s reign of terror.
Art
A Qawwal’s Journey: Exploring Identity and Passion Through Photography
‘The Qawwali Photo Project’, an exhibition by the The Sufi Kathak Foundation, is on display at the Museo Camera Centre for Photographic Arts in Gurgaon till May 8.
Josh Neufeld: Exploring Narratives Beyond the Traditional World of Comics
Highlighting odd, personal details of survival while encapsulating narratives through the medium of cartoons, Neufeld’s latest chronicles lived experiences with journalistic responsibility.
Why Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe Portraits Continue to Enthral
Warhol’s iconic Marilyn Monroe portrait 'Shot Sage Blue Marilyn', due to go on sale at Christie’s in May, is expected to fetch record-breaking bids of $200 million.
Best Easter Pageant Ever? Half a Century of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s famous musical has long inspired controversy for how it depicts the story of Jesus of Nazareth.
How r/place – A Chaotic Collaborative Art Project on Reddit – Showcased the Best and Worst of Online Spaces
Users can place one pixel every five minutes: it’s collaboration at its best, destructive chaos at its worst.
Rejecting Russian Culture Only Plays Into Putin’s Hands
Opera houses and literature departments have dropped works by Tchaikovsky and Dostoevsky. Yuri Gagarin’s name has been erased by a space exploration nonprofit.