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How Nick Drake’s “River Man” Has Captivated Generation after Generation of Listeners

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Marketing clerks

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Ursula K. Le Guin on the Meaning of Life

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J.R.R. Tolkien on Fairy Tales, Language, the Psychology of Fantasy, and Why There’s No Such Thing as Writing “For Children”

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Celia Paul, Edward Hopper, Saif Azzuz

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Real artists…

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How Nature Imagined the Figment of You

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Jamie Nares’s Enduring Romance With the Brushstroke

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New School Lays Off Nearly 90 People, Dealing Blow to Humanities

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How to Keep Life from Becoming a Parody of Itself: Simone de Beauvoir on the Art of Growing Older

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A Shelter in Time: John Berger on the Power of Music

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We Must Protect South American Rock Art

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Is Betting on the Art Market a Terrible Idea?

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Tavares Strachan’s First Monograph Surveys an Encyclopedic Practice

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A View From the Easel

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In Los Angeles, 70 Artists Transform a Vacant Hospital into a Sprawling Art Experience

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Portrait of a Papal Artist

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Divination, Mark Making, Boxing, & Drawing: "Tracey Rose" at Ruby City

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Summer Fridays, Open Thread

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Illustrated break-downs of how common objects work ....

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The Inside Story of the Athens Music Scene

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Mass Cuts at Pace Gallery

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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How to teach marketing

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What Happens When the Author Directs the Movie: How Robert Rodriguez Recruited Frank Miller to Co-Direct Sin City

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Art Movements: Meet MoMA's New Photo Chief

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Very Necessary Qualifications of a Great Storyteller

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“Descartes Against Humanity” and Other Games Designed by...

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Marjane Satrapi, "Persepolis" Author and Human Rights Fighter, Dies at 56

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Chipotlai Max is an AI agent that runs on “stolen...

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Required Reading

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The Life and Death of Sports Fans

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The Black Photographers Who Exposed My Own Brainwashing

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The official trailer for season three of Silo . Looks...

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Don’t Feed the Ducks! A Zany Animation Predicts the Absurd Outcomes of Ignoring the Rules

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Pace Gallery Cuts 50 Workers and 50 Artists, Citing a “Broken” Gallery Model

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Pace Cuts 50 Workers and 50 Artists, Citing a “Broken” Gallery Model

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On this date in 2004, the Killdozer rampage took place ....

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Jamelle Bouie: The cruelty is still the point of the...

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Jeanne Vicerial’s Ethereal Sculptures Dot Historic Spaces in Aix-en-Provence in ‘Incarnation’

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How Three Chess Friends Battled Demons and Saved Two Lives

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We Are Manipulating the Weather Every Day

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The Best Part of “Moss & Freud” Is When It’s Over

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As time passes, efforts to document the Tiananmen Square...

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America Today: Voices in Contemporary Print

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“ Cameron’s World is a web-collage of text...

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From Apocalypse to Renewal, Amy Casey Paints a Surreal World in Distress

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Art for Our Sakes

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USPS Reissues Popular Mister Rogers Stamps

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Ted Chiang is emphatic: LLMs are nowhere close to being...

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