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It's not just the exhibits that are expensive at art fairs

Art Mar 11, 2018

It's not just the exhibits that are expensive at art fairs

by James Tarmy

The month of March inaugurates the spring art fair season, a combination of commerce, parties and culture that attendees love to pretend to hate. Even though the fairs are explicitly designed for galleries to sell art, dealers complain about them whenever they get a ...

Political protest or textbook harassment?

National / Media | MEDIA MIX Sep 23, 2017

Political protest or textbook harassment?

by Philip Brasor

In 1979, The New Yorker ran a very long article by Frances FitzGerald about American history textbooks and how they had changed over the years. She said that the framing of history depends on who is writing it and, more importantly, who is supporting ...

Kobe's Nada brewery district drawing foreign fans of sake

National Jan 12, 2016

Kobe's Nada brewery district drawing foreign fans of sake

by Hideaki Arai

With demand for sake leveling off in Japan, brewers in the Nada area of Kobe are pinning their hopes on growing numbers of Asian tourists. Foreign visitors have been increasing in number at sake museums run by brewers in Naga Gogo, the generic name of ...

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