Stephen King’s favourite opening line in the history of literature
“A perfect door opener”.
Art
Frida Kahlo’s self-portrait sells for $55 million and sets new record for a female artist
The record had not been broken since 2014.
‘Making It’: Bootsy Holler shares a visual journey of finding herself in the Seattle indie scene
“We all lived through Seattle’s emergence as a global phenomenon.”
Ronnie Wood reveals new Rolling Stones portrait series to mark his 50th anniversary in the band
Wood has a lifelong passion for art and music.
The strange but “beautiful” tale of Aldous Huxley’s LSD-assisted death
“Like a music that becomes less and less audible.”
National Museum of Damascus closed after Roman statues stolen in new museum theft
The extent of the robbery is not yet known.