• Books Maketh the Man, by Thomas Wright, considers the books that made Oscar Wilde. (The Literary Review)
• Michael Kimmelman on the Francis Bacon exhibition on at the Tate. (The New York Times)
• Curators and dealers by Sandy Nairne in The Art Newspaper. (via C-Monster)


• ' All I know is that if this isn’t remedied somehow, I’m gonna go all Sarah Palin on your asses. And you guys are gonna be the moose.' C-Monster at her best (re the copycat LA Times' blog, Culture Monster).