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On This Day March 11
On this day in 1918, Albert Gitchel, a US Army Mess [...]
Outsider Art Part Two: James Hampton
In November of 1964, landlord Meyer Wertlieb visited a small garage [...]
On This Day March 4
On this day in 1918, the USS Cyclops and her entire [...]
Outsider Art Part One: Henry Darger
History has a cruel and ironic relationship with artists. Right now, [...]
On This Day February 25
On this day in 1957, the malnourished and battered body of [...]
The Pathology of Obedience
Obedience: the essential ingredient in our social contract, without which the [...]
On This Day February 18
On this day in 1983, Willie Mak, Benjamin Ng, and Tony [...]
Project Artichoke
When choosing my topics for Dark Distractions, I often find myself [...]
On This Day February 11
On this day in 1905, James Blackstone of Seattle, bowls 299½. [...]