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The Flames by Sophie Haydock review vivid portraits of Egon Schieles muses

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Book of the dayFictionReviewFour women close to the Austrian painter are illuminated in this impressive debut, set against the tumult of Secession Vienna and its pandemic Egon Schiele’s images of women are challenging and varied. Some are elusive, quaint or decorative, but many are sexual, powerful, provocative. They raise unsettling questions of voyeurism and exploitation. Who were these women and what role did they play in Schiele’s life and his art? Read More...

The Lestrange Family Tree Explained : Where Does Leta Lestrange Stand In The Family?

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Leta Lestrange’s passing undoubtedly has an impact on Fantastic Beasts 3; in this article, the Lestrange family tree is explained with allusions to Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. The Lestrange family tree was extensively explored in the second Fantastic Beasts film, but some of its twists and turns were difficult to follow. In the film, orphaned Obscurial Credence Barebone (Ezra Miller) travels to Paris in quest of his mother because he believes that Corvus Lestrange is really who he is. Read More...