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A Monumental Bisected Orb by SpY Glows Amid Scaffolding in Xi’an

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In 1983 Steve Dyer created the Usenet group soc.motss, possibly the first-ever...

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John Wilson Bears Witness

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Yoko Ono’s Art Is an Exercise in Hope

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One Year of Trump. The Time to Act Is Now, While We...

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Lydia Polgreen: In Minneapolis, I Glimpsed a Civil War. “Good’s killing was...

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A report from occupied Minneapolis: So, How’s the Occupation Going for You?...

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Margaret Sullivan: With Democracy in Free Fall, the Media Must (Finally) Wake...

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For Which It Stands…

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Reporting on Homeland Security’s siege of Minneapolis. “No one…is even really bothering...

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“Scientists have been forced to rethink the intelligence of cattle after an...

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Trump Targets New Deal-Era Art

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A light from the periphery

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Richard Misrach on the Eerie Grandeur of Global Trade

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Watch the Evolution of Paris Unfold in a Timelapse Video, from 300 BCE to 2025

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The empathy of instructions

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Miles Davis Opens for Neil Young and “That Sorry-Ass Cat” Steve Miller at The Fillmore East (1970)

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This is a wild Bluesky thread (and bus ride). “they switched drivers...

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Activists Fight to Salvage the “Sistine Chapel of New Deal Art”

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What the Smithsonian Won’t Say About Grandma Moses

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Brass Bands

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Uman’s Diasporic Abstraction

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This Is the Year We Redefine Art Institutions

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Lotty Rosenfeld Weaponized the Line

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She Tried to Kill a President. He Loved Her Anyway.

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The art of museum dioramas

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Martin Luther King Jr. in Art and Memory

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Our unfinished republics

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On the wall

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How the “Netflix Movie” Turns Cinema into “Visual Muzak”

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What Happens When Mortals Try to Drink Winston Churchill’s Daily Intake of Alcohol

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Elif Shafak on the Three Roots of Hate and How to Be a Star Student of Life

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Fake news and trust

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Et Tu, South Africa?

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The sorting

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John Wilson’s Relentlessly Humane Vision of Black Life

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Five Art and Museum Events for MLK Day in NYC

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40 Years On, DC Artists Revisit Don Miller's MLK Mural

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I Rewatch “Gilmore Girls” to Remember my Stepfather

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San Francisco's Tech Billionaires Don't Care About Your Art School

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A Visualization of the Evolution of Paris, 300 BCE to 2025

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The rate at which the universe is expanding differs depending on how...

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You’ve Heard About Who ICE Is Recruiting. The Truth Is Far Worse. I’m the Proof.

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What Will Retirement Bring? An Animated Film for Those Dreaming of Work-Free Days

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The Ping-Pong Hustler Who Inspired ‘Marty Supreme’. “If Chalamet has found, in...

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What to See During San Francisco Art Week

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How Russia’s Children Got So Violent. “There is no positive ideology for...

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Met Museum Workers Are Officially Unionized

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This website is compiling a sourced list of ICE abuses in Minnesota....

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Emerson on How to Touch the Universe

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