

Virgil
Virgil – celebrated as one of the ancient world’s most influential writers – is responsible for the epic Aeneid, a Latin poem that...


Brian Duffy
Brian Duffy was an English photographer responsible for taking some of pop culture’s most iconic portraits. Close your eyes and picture...


Gerhard Richter
Germany’s most sought-after contemporary artist, Gerard Richter was one of the pioneers of the new European Painting movement, and has...


Vladamir Nabokov
Most famous for the controversial Lolita, Nabokov’s final, incomplete novel The Original of Laura has been the subject of extensive...


Claude Monet
French-born father of Impressionism, Monet’s paintings play with light and colour to gorgeous effect, his mastery over landscape and...


Artists Who Tried To Destroy Their Own Art
Regardless of beauty and power, art is created by humans. Sometimes it’s difficult to remember that famous artists experience self-esteem...


Up And Coming Portrait
This is our second feature celebrating the recent collaboration between photographers and film producer Brothers Mauricio and Santiago...


Leopard Slug Mating
No, these leopard slugs aren’t at a rave, those blue glo-sticks are actually their penises, emerging from the sides of their heads. The...


Faecal Vomiting
Unfortunately, this is not some kind of complicated medical term. Faecal vomiting does exactly what it says on the tin. This is a rare...


Onchocerca Volvulus
We all know that one person who is just a total parasite. They might eat all your food, borrow money without paying it back or use your...