It may be, as Alexander Pope once said, that "The proper study of mankind is man," but, as is shown by an exhibition now on display at Greenwich's Bruce Museum, an equally charming subject is man's best friend. Best in Show: The Dog in Art from the Renaissance to Today features about fifty wo...

A little more than a year ago, buzz started churning about an unknown band from London with a massive, angular guitar sound punctuated by throbbing drums and an underlying danceable beat. It didn't take long for the blogosphere to pick up on what was happening across the pond and before Bloc P...