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A Logistical Matter

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Train Wreck

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Visions of Venezuela and Cuba From Exile

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I loved watching this quick video recap of how Penguin designer Elisha...

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Using lidar, scientists discovered a 400-foot-long wall composed of “60 massive granite...

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Check Out Colossal’s New Image Slideshow Feature

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I-Kiribati warrior armour

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No One Was “Picasso’s Woman”

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The synthetic self

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I Tried to Be the Government. It Did Not Go Well.

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Not trying very hard

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A Brief History of Surrealist Art: From the Bible and Ancient Egypt to Salvador Dalí’s Dream Worlds

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Elementary School Choir Sings the Grateful Dead’s “Ripple,” “Box of Rain,” “Brokedown Palace” & More: RIP Bob Weir

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Strata: The Consolations and Invitations of Deep Time

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Make and take

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The Things That Really Matter

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Room temperature

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Here’s Why the LA Art Show Is Worth Your While

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words.zip is “an infinite collaborative word search where anyone can find and...

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South Africa Axes Venice Biennale Proposal Centering Gaza Victims

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There’s a shark called the cookiecutter shark because it leaves bite marks...

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Stephanie Temma Hier Juxtaposes Uncanny Ceramic Sculptures with Embedded Paintings

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Trump Withdraws From Major Culture Preservation Groups

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Beer With a Painter: Michael Berryhill

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Uncovering the Secrets of Henri Rousseau’s Paintings

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The Women Who Were More Than Just Picasso’s Loves

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Burn Harry Burn: Reckoning With My Harry Potter Fandom as a Trans...

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Listen to yourself

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“Sandcastles” Tells the Tale of Two Singapores

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How to Hold on to the Light of the World

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There’s More to Look at Than Learn in 100 Nights of Hero

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A soaring US vs a stagnant EU? “Europeans benefit from more leisure...

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Alexandra Petri: I Tried to Be the Government. It Did Not Go...

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Derrick Guild Summons Historical Portraits in Fragmented Trompe-l’œil Paintings

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An Act of Cosmic Sabotage

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What You’re Watching Isn’t What You’re Really Watching. “You think you’re watching...

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Art Against ICE

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Red tape on a blue planet

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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Assume bugs

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Trevor Noah Explains How Kintsugi, the Japanese Art of Repairing Pottery, Helped Him Overcome Life’s Tragedies

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The Strange Tale of Sigmund Freud’s Begonia

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Artists React to the ICE Killing of Renee Nicole Good

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Required Reading

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Art Movements: Knights, Presidents, and Crooks

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Dennis Lehtonen’s Aerial Views of Remote Greenland Villages Illuminate an Evolving Land

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NYC’s Transit Museum Pays Homage to the MetroCard

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University of Notre Dame Offers Fully-Funded MFA With Generous Stipend

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Joiri Minaya: Venus Flytrap

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Troubled Water

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