Progressive Reports Now

The Progressive Reports Now series by Charles Oxtrot, featuring Amber Milgram, is the best thing since MAD magazine.

Eddie Stack

Eddie Stack tells stories from County Clare. His blog is a riot.

Gallows Lane

Ten pages into Brian McGilloway's second novel, Gallows Lane, and you know you're reading the next Simenon.

Totem Forests

To the Totem Forests, a collection of paintings and photos of coastal villages in early twentieth century British Columbia, is available online. The exhibit includes recent commentary by First Nations regarding some misinterpretations by the artists, as well as maps of the four nations represented.

Paleolithic Paintings

The French Ministry of Culture and Communications has revamped its Lascaux website to include a 3-D digital exploration of the cave, as well as specialized information about the history of the latter Upper Paleolithic cave paintings of the Dordogne region. The period (34,000-9,500 BP) is noted for the appearance of bone and antler work, jewellery making, art, and religious concepts.