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In case you didn’t realize, ICE is still...

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Fontemon is the world’s first video game in a...

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Minimal Shapes Layer into Dynamic, Abstracted Murals by James Reka

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The GOP goal of destroying the post office is coming...

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Phantom Pains

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Traditional African Baskets and Pottery Meet Pop Culture in Donté K. Hayes’ Sculptures

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To the Old Man in the Cowboy Costume

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Some Site Goings-On

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A Surprisingly Enjoyable Show About Critical Theory

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Edward Abbey on How to Live and How to Die

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Everyone’s living a life you know nothing about ....

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Naoto Nakagawa 2026 Is on View at KAPOW

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“We will not achieve any of our ultimate goals...

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Dostoyevsky, Just After His Death Sentence Was Repealed, on the Meaning of Life

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A recommendation for a recent episode of the Heavyweight...

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Blaise Pascal on the Intuitive vs. the Logical Mind and How We Come to Know Truth

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TikTok Is Obsessed With Talking Parrots. It’s Fueling a Global Black Market.

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Wildlife Attacks and Strange Animal Behavior—Fake Images Spark Conservation Concerns

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Desi oon

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Waiting for Spring in the Bay Area

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The Myth of the Police State

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Time well spent

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How Brunelleschi Engineered Florence’s Iconic Dome

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Jack Kerouac Lists 9 Essentials for Writing Spontaneous Prose

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Painted by Hand, a Stop-Motion Film Eulogizes a Lost Childhood Home

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Virginia Woolf on Self-Knowledge and the Limits of Empathy

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10 Art Shows to See in the Bay Area This Spring

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Pride Flag Removed From Stonewall Monument at Trump’s Directive

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Amanda Ross-Ho Finds Herself in Her Parents' Art

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Art and Power Collide in New York City

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The Great Blue Heron, Signs vs. Omens, and Our Search for Meaning

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Beer With a Painter: Mary Lovelace O'Neal

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America Isn’t Ready for What AI Will Do to Jobs

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Amoako Boafo Weaves His Portraiture into an Architectural Replica of His Accra Studio

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These Are the Artists in MoMA PS1’s Greater New York Show

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Everyone Is Stealing TV

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How We Grieve: Meghan O’Rourke on the Messiness of Mourning and Learning to Live with Loss

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In ‘Altai,’ Photographer Claire Thomas Chronicles a Time-Honored Way of Life in Mongolia

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The Biennale Certificate in Philosophy and Art

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The Babies Kept in a Mysterious Los Angeles Mansion

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Bad Bunny Makes Meme History

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Compost modernity!

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A starting point for the blog

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Were the Egyptian Pyramids Not Built Up, But Carved Down?: A Bold New Theory Explains Their Construction

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Seeing is Believing: A Reading List on Making Meaning from Data

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Rare Video: Vince Guaraldi’s First Televised Performance of “Linus and Lucy” (1964)

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Fernando Pessoa on Unselfing into Who You Really Are

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Albert Camus on the Three Antidotes to the Absurdity of Life

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Bad Bunny’s “Benito Bowl” Enters the Meme Canon

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In Collaboration with Indigenous Artisans Around the World, PET Lamp Emphasizes Sustainability

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