Ideas

Mothers reflected in the TV screen are closer than they appear. Author Amy Chua oversees her daughter's violin practice.

Declawing the Tiger Mother

When Things Are Done Again by Sung Hwan Kim. March 29, 2010.

Book Blog: When Things Are Done Again

SRESHTA RIT PREMNATH, A Cage Went in Search of a Bird, 2009, digital C-print. Copyright the artist.

CIRCLE OF CONFUSION: Sreshta Rit Premnath

Iron Fist: Branding the 20th Century Totalitarian State by Steven Heller.

Book Blog: Iron Fists

Japanese artist Tatzu Nishi with a trio of admirers, posing for a photo-op in front of his Merlion Hotel installation at Marina Bay.

Singapore Biennale: Outtakes

Kasztner in radio studio, Israel. Courtesy the Kasztner family.

Film Blog: Killing Kasztner

24 April 2011. A protester brought a

Love the Future: Take to the Streets

Your Horoscope in May, 2011

Your Horoscope in May, 2011

WANG YUANLING, The Subjective City - No. 23, 2009, from a series of photographs. Copyright the artist.

Circle of Confusion: Wang Yuanling

The all-caps typeface Kraliçe, designed by Timo Gaessner for Project Projects.

The Exhibition of Design

HUSEYIN ALPTEKIN, TREMOR RUMOUR HOOVER, 2001. Photo by Atlagan Ceritoğlu. Courtesy SALT, Beyoğlu.

Alptekin & Friends

Arabic Graffiti by Pascal Zoghbi and Don Karl.

Book Blog: Arabic Graffiti

Exterior view of Salt Beyoğlu, a new arts center founded by Garanti Bank, which opened in Istanbul on April 9. Courtesy Salt, Istanbul.

SALT: A New Kind of Platform

UNTITLED, 2007, from a series of 15 Lambda prints, 35 × 50 cm each. Copyright the artist.

Circle of Confusion: Qiu Yang