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The Origins of Satan: The Evolution of the Devil in Religion

Sandra Poulson’s Haunted House

The Life-or-Death Art of Hamad Butt

When Chinese Astrology Becomes Portraiture

With Cafecito Cups and Direct Action, Miami Artists Rise Against “Alligator Alcatraz”

“GET OUTTA MY WAY”

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Aha!

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Maria Nepomuceno’s Mixed-Media Sculptures Writhe with Ancient Symbolism

The Hand-Painted Storefront Signs of Detroit by Ron Miller

John Roberts and the death of rule of law in America. “The...

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Reality is evil

Centering

Gustave Doré’s Haunting Illustrations of Dante’s Divine Comedy

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Much Ado About Vibe Coding

The Mesmerizing Wonder of Wabanaki Weaving

Required Reading

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Orcas and the Price of Consciousness: Lessons in Love and Loss from Earth’s Most Successful and Creative Predator

Who Killed the Mercy Man?

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I Made a Floppy Disk from Scratch

A View From the Easel

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