John Green teaches you about Virginia Woolf's modernist novel, To the Lighthouse. Let's face it. You're not reading To the Lighthouse for the plot. There's not a whole lot of plot, unless you count the tension about the beef stew. You're...

Discover Shanghai’s rich Art Deco history, from the Grand Theatre to the iconic Paramount ballroom.<br/>

Learn about how Rodin became an artist and what happened in 1881.<br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 1

Learn how one of the most famous pieces by Rodin was meant for a much bigger piece, the gates of hell. <br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 3

Learn about one of Rodins most famous work, the kiss. What influenced this piece and why?<br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 2

Learn the history and intent of the Berghers of Calais, be it in England or in Calais. Finally, what inspired Rodin to capture motion and how did he inspire future generations of artists?<br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 4

Modernism; it can be confusing. So, in today's What The Theory? I wanted to provide something of a modernism crash course. We'll be looking at many different forms of modernist art as well as a tiny bit of modernist architecture and...