Jackson’s Wars: an update

I'm in Montreal, doing work on a new project, and had a chance to drop by McGill-Queen's University Press and meet with staff, covid-style. (In person, masks on.) My forthcoming Jackson's Wars as I have mentioned previously is on the Spring 2022 list. I'm told that that looks like a release around May 2022. As...

Attack(s) of the suffragettes

In my earlier long post, Slashers in the Louvre, and the Beautiful Ideas That Kill, I wrote about a disturbing series of attacks on paintings in the Louvre in 1907. Readers may be interested to know (as I was) that leading British galleries suffered their own series of attacks in 1913-14, by suffragettes.