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Robin Sloan’s monthly newsletter is one of my favorites, chock full of...

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Course of Treatment

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There Are Two Types of Dishwasher People

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Diary of a Spreadsheet

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Building an artificial scientist

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The essence of industrialism

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A Forgotten 16th-Century Manuscript Reveals the First Designs for Modern Rockets

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Why Most Ancient Civilizations Had No Word for the Color Blue

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3 Kinds of Loneliness and 4 Kinds of Forever

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Fresh Sets Examines the Fine Art of Nail Art

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Shahzia Sikander’s Transgressive Femininity

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New cookbook from Samin Nosrat called Good Things that includes “the things...

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Parsons Fine Arts MFA Students Help Us Navigate 2025

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“God’s Architect” Antoni Gaudí Could Be Made a Saint

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Elon Musk Statue Defaced in Texas

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Swamped Skies

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Five Years in the Making, an MiG-21 Fighter Jet Gets a Glow-Up from Tens of Millions of Glass Beads

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Jennie C. Jones Transforms The Met Into an Instrument

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David Graeber (co-author of The Dawn of Everything): Are You An Anarchist?...

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Growing Up Marvel

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“Drew Struzan is a legendary movie poster illustrator, the man behind all...

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A.O. Scott’s Poetry Lessons

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“The Rise of End Times Fascism”

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Do Not Comply: A Lesson from the Last Three Months of Anti-Trans...

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This is how everyone in Vermont drives in the winter....

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Formidable Bronze Crowns by Marianna Simnett Conjure Myth and the Sublime Feminine

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I Didn’t Think Things Would Get This Chaotic When We Elected President...

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Harvard Tells Trump to Go Pound Sand

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Ars Technica is doing a three-part series on the history of the...

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