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Inside the Automats Where Coin-Operated Machines Created a Modern, Democratic Dining Experience

How to Love the World More: George Saunders on the Courage of Uncertainty

How to Be a Stone: Three Poems for Trusting Time

The Eternal Return: Nietzsche’s Brilliant Thought Experiment Illustrating the Key to Existential Contentment

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How the Bicycle Was Born: Mount Tambora, the Year Without a Summer, and the Stubborn Courage to Reimagine the Possible

An Irishwoman’s Fierce and Poetic Record of Traversing the World on a Bicycle in the Middle of the Cold War

Annie Dillard on Unselfconsciousness

Álvaro Urbano Suspends Fleeting Moments of Decay in Metal Plants

Wander: Natascha McElhone Reads Hermann Hesse’s 100-Year-Old Love Letter to the Wisdom of Trees in a Cinematic Walk Through Kew Gardens

Letting in the Golden Light: Oliver Sacks on How Love Changes What We See

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Israel-US Strikes Damage Tehran’s Historic Golestan Palace

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The Political Potential of the Chinatown Storefront

“Jeffrey Epstein Walk of Shame” Pops Up in DC

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Petrit Halilaj’s Opera of Kosovan Memory and Myth

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Doris Lessing on How to Read a Book and How to Read the World

Teacher v Chatbot: My Journey Into the Classroom in the Age Of AI

Virginia Woolf on Love

Octavia Butler on Change and the Meaning of God

“For the Colonel, It Was Finger-Lickin’ Bad”

The Met Introduces High-Definition 3D Scans of Dozens of...

‘Lettres Décoratives’ Is a Celebration of Fin de Siècle Sign Painters’ Vibrant Letterforms

Recursive Resemblance

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Grant Garmezy Molds a Full-Size Dakotaraptor from Molten Glass

Carol Bove’s Metal Textiles

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Tight rope standing

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Roman Statues Weren’t White; They Were Once Painted in Vivid, Bright Colors

One Man’s Quest for the End of the World Started on a Ranch in Texas

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An Overfilled Guggenheim Retrospective Dulls Carol Bove’s Brilliance

How to Be a Tree: Notes on the Resilience of Letting Go

Art Movements: Anicka Yi Picks Up the Pace

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