The Morrisian
Monday, December 10, 2012
Ada Lovelace: Weaving Algebraic Patterns
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On this day in 1815, Augusta Ada Byron, the future Ada Lovelace, was born to Lord Byron and Lady Noel Byron. The marriage broke down in ...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
The Morrisian Interview Series, #1: Professor Florence S. Boos
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Today I have the pleasure of inaugurating my exclusive Morrisian Interview Series, in which I'll be interviewing all manner of ...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
The Richest Girl in the World
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One of Doris Duke's Islamic art objects on show at the M.A.D. in New York City Doris Duke was born in New York in 1912, to an inc...
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Sunday, September 30, 2012
The Guilt of Young Morris
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William Holman Hunt's The Light of the World When William Morris went to Oxford in 1853, he met Edward Jones (later Edwar...
Saturday, September 1, 2012
Arts & Crafts Versus Arts & Crafts
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The TV channel TLC recently declared that it was “about to turn crafting on its head” with its show Craft Wars , by assembling “craft v...
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Thursday, August 16, 2012
Passion Without Vocation
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Morris's leading passion: a "hatred of modern civilization" Coalbrookdale by Night , Phillippe de Loutherbourg ...
Saturday, August 4, 2012
"the sorrow that changed and changes my life"
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Charles Eliot Norton in 1903 When Morris returned from Iceland in the fall of 1871, he wrote a long letter to his accomplished America...
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