A Living Memorial to Palestinian Activist Alex Odeh Takes Flight

"The Stolen Dove" is a participatory project that turns a decades-old monument into an artwork to keep the scholar and civil rights leader’s memory alive.

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Trevor Winkfield’s Cheerfully Sinister Worlds

His rejection of certainty is an urgent reminder that imagination should not be neglected in the pursuit of art.

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Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatally Stabbing NYC Vogue Dancer

Dmitriy Popov killed the Black gay dancer O'Shae Sibley at a Brooklyn gas station in 2023 in a homophobic hate crime.

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Zendaya’s Earrings Are Part of a Much Bigger Problem

The 3,000-year-old Iranian discs turned red-carpet jewelry are emblematic of a market that has spent decades quietly dismantling ancient objects for parts.

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My Mother Died On Screen But Survived Hollywood

"Making sense of a complicated family legacy."

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A View From the Easel

“One of my favorite museums is the street itself.”

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‘Voices in the Mirror’ Honors the Legacy of Pioneering Photographer Gordon Parks

The exhibition also celebrates the 20th anniversary of The Gordon Parks Foundation. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article ‘Voices in the Mirror’ Honors

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Planned Charlie Kirk Statue Gets Trolled

Also: Trump shrinks two national monuments in Utah by 90%.

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Transit of wonder

Every 122 years, Venus crosses the Sun as a black and fleeting teardrop, kindling the awe of all those who dare to know - by Ananya Palivela Read on Aeon

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

Showcasing stories from William Finnegan, Meghan Flaherty, Kulsoom Ijaz, Amy Weiss-Meyer, and Dan Werb.

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