Chinese imperial robe part of Sydney history
A Chinese imperial dragon robe owned in the 1920s by prominent Sydney collector Dr R A Fox is the star offering at a large sale of Chinese and Asian art this weekend.
Leonard Joel sale offers McCubbins, Beckett
Two Frederick McCubbin landscapes, a misty Clarice Beckett street scene and a Roy de Maistre French view are standouts at a sizeable Leonard Joel art sale in Melbourne on Tuesday, March 22.
Movie review: Eye in the Sky
A workaday decision for security forces and politicians – whether or not to launch a drone strike – raises moral questions rarely asked in action films.
Your books tell all, and they're cheaper than art
Why keep books when you never re-read them? Because they send a message you can tailor – and make good hiding places, writes Gary N. Lines.
US seizes a 'illicit antique head' destined for New York fair
United States federal agents have seized what they described as an illicit antiquity, valued at several hundred thousand dollars, and scheduled to be sold during New York's Asia Week.
Harrison Ford returns for 5th 'Indiana Jones' movie
Harrison Ford and director Steven Spielberg are teaming up to make a fifth "Indiana Jones" action-adventure movie.
Sony buys out Michael Jackson music catalogue
In one of the most closely watched contests in the music industry, Sony is paying for its share of a joint venture formed by Sony and Jackson in 1995.
Made to measure, and all that jazz
Music virtuoso a dapper dresser and hipster to boot,
I raise my hat to the man who conquered @
So the @ became for me a sigil of fear.
Winston Churchill - great with war, bad with money
Britain's predicament was dire, but so was Winston Churchill's.
The life of George Martin, the fifth Beatle
Sir George Martin's work with The Beatles redefined both the expectations of pop and the very role of the producer.
