The Culturium

Timeless, Wise & Beautiful

  • Blog
  • About
  • Categories
    • Categories & Subcategories
    • Literature
    • Film
    • Wisdom
    • Visual Arts
    • Performing Arts
    • Guest Posts
    • Interviews
    • Archives
  • The Culturium Collection
    • The Culturium Collection
    • Books & eBooks
      • Literature
      • Film
      • Wisdom
      • Visual Arts
      • Performing Arts
    • CDs & Digital Music
    • DVDs & Digital Movies
  • Donate
  • Contact

Dec 17 2015

Alice Koller: An Unknown Woman

Gustave Courbet, The Wave - The Culturium
Gustave Courbet, The Wave (1869).
Image: Public Domain

How the solitary life by the sea gave one woman a reason to live

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: alice koller, american, an unknown woman, autobiography, gustave courbet, nantucket, nonfiction, prose, travel, women

Dec 15 2015

Roy Whenary: Open Awareness

Roy Whenary, Westcombe, Sunset - The Culturium
Roy Whenary, Westcombe, Sunset.
Photograph: © 2017, Living in Open Awareness

The art of being

Written by Roy Whenary · Categorized: Literature, Performing Arts, Visual Arts · Tagged: advaita vedanta, guest post, in the mirror of life, inner peace, jean klein, living in open awareness, music, percy bysshe shelley, photography, poetry, roy whenary, starlight, the ease of being, the texture of being

Dec 10 2015

E. M. Forster: The Celestial Omnibus

Dora Carrington, E. M. Forster - The Culturium
Dora Carrington, E. M. Forster.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

The triumph of experience over knowledge

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: e m forster, english, fiction, gustave doré, prose, short story, the celestial omnibus

Dec 08 2015

Paul Cézanne: La Montagne Sainte-Victoire

Paul Cézanne, La Montagne Sainte-Victoire - The Culturium
Paul Cézanne, La Montagne Sainte-Victoire and Château Noir (1904–06).
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

How a mountain became a painter’s creative muse

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Visual Arts · Tagged: french, montagne sainte-victoire, painting, paul cézanne, post-impressionism

Dec 03 2015

Rabindranath Tagore: Gitanjali

'Rabindranath Tagore' - The Culturium
Rabindranath Tagore.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

How the power of solitude inspired a poetic genius

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: bengali, gitanjali, indian, nobel prize, poetry, rabindranath tagore, visva bharati

Dec 01 2015

Alain Resnais: Last Year at Marienbad

Alain Resnais, Last Year in Marienbad - The Culturium
Alain Resnais, Last Year at Marienbad.
Image: © Alain Resnais

Is all that we see or seem but a dream within a dream?

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Film · Tagged: alain resnais, alain robbe-grillet, french, last year in marienbad, left bank, modernism, movie, new wave, rené descartes, rive gauche, video

Nov 26 2015

Irina Tweedie: The Daughter of Fire

'Irina Tweedie' - The Culturium
Irina Tweedie.
Photograph: © 2016, The Golden Sufi Center

How the loss of a spouse led to the love of a Sufi Master

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: autobiography, irina tweedie, naqshbandiyya mujaddidiyya, russian, spirituality, sufism, the chasm of fire, the daughter of fire, the golden sufi center, video, women

Nov 24 2015

Jordan Belson: Sentience in Celluloid

Jordan Belson, 5 Essential Films - The Culturium
Jordan Belson, 5 Essential Films.
Photograph: Center For Visual Music

The alchemical art of depicting mystical states of the mind

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Film, Visual Arts · Tagged: american, center for visual music, jordan belson, moving image, video

Nov 19 2015

Andrew Marvell: On a Drop of Dew

Godfrey Kneller, ’Andrew Marvell' - The Culturium
Godfrey Kneller, Andrew Marvell.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

How a dewdrop personifies the human soul

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: andrew marvell, english, metaphysical poet, on a drop of dew, poetry

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • Next Page »
  • Affiliates
  • Archives
  • Copyright Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use

© 2023 The Culturium · All rights reserved · Built on the Rainmaker Platform ·

~The Culturium has affiliate links with Amazon Associates Program and Apple Services Performance Partners Program, powered by Geniuslink~

Privacy Policy