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Projects left undone

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Imagine Water Otherwise: Robert Macfarlane on the Personhood of Rivers and the Meaning of Aliveness

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David Lynch’s estate auction, including cameras, clothes, books, memorabilia, megaphones, scripts, vinyl,...

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Trump Says He Fired National Portrait Gallery Director Over DEI Support

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Joiri Minaya Upends the Allure of Exoticization

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Eurovision Reminds Me of a Country That No Longer Exists

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Beautiful Drone Footage of an Alaskan Salmon Migration

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I like this song (Lifelike’s So Electric) and I like this video...

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June 2025 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Two interesting things about the rock paper scissors game: 1. scissors were...

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A supercut of every point scored by Kobe Bryant in his 81-point...

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The Wes Anderson Archive: Ten Films, Twenty-Five Years

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The actor Patrick Stewart exists in the Star Trek universe and “Jean-Luc...

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28 slightly rude notes on writing. “Most writing is bad because it’s...

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In ‘Of the Oak,’ a Magnificent Tree at Kew Gardens Gets an Immersive ‘Digital Double’

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Grammar movies: Apostrophes Now, Rebel Without a Clause, Gerund Brockovich, Alien vs...

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“All three of the country’s largest carriers (American Airlines, United Airlines, and...

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Active Recall

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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Our diverse togetherness

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Paying attention to attention

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Harvard Lets You Take 133 Free Online Courses: Explore Courses on Justice, American Government, Literature, Religion, CompSci & More

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Required Reading

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ESA’s Proba-3 is planning on creating an artificial eclipse to study the...

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Tamara Lanier on Her Historic Victory Against Harvard University

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How to Get a Read on Rashid Johnson

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Caine’s Arcade

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Haines Man Finds Long Lost Father in Scotland

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A New Banksy Mural Is a Beacon of Nope

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Don’t mind me, I’m just watching old episodes of The Great Space...

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I Want No One Else to Succeed

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The 100 best sports moments of the 21st century (so far). Hmm....

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A View From the Easel

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Re: SpaceX rockets that keep exploding: You Can’t Make an Omelette Without...

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I Tested My Blood for Microplastics. The Results Weren’t What I Expected.

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Alexandra Petri has some advice for the 2025 Harvard grad who will...

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Wen-Jen Deng: The Embedded Stitch

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Plásmata 3: We’ve met before, haven’t we?

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Shifting Baselines and the New Normal of the Trump Era

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Paper Sculptures Encounter Otherworldly Happenings in This Uncanny Animated Short Film

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Pediatrician Dr. Annie Andrews is running against Lindsey Graham for one of...

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Firebelly x Good Chaos: How an Ongoing Partnership Influenced a Joyful Identity

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Harvard student: “I shall fight Secretary of Education Linda E. McMahon in...

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In Surreal Portraits, Rafael Silveira Tends to the Garden of Consciousness

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New apt acronym for America’s lamest president: TACO, which stands for Trump...

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The curse of Toumaï: an ancient skull, a disputed femur and a...

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Neither Here Nor There

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Walls cannot keep us from flying

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The light beyond sight

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The Fish That Climbed a Mountain

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