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At This Year's Rencontres d'Arles, Photography Rethinks Its Centers

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Miles Greenberg Rehearses Myths for the Future

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Maya Lin to Build Otherworldly “Floating Landscape” at UT Austin

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The Other Significant Others: Living and Loving Outside the Confines of Conventional Friendship and Compulsory Coupledom

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The End of the European Summer

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Walking the Length of Manhattan . I did this, solo,...

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An Inflatable Pool Party by Craig & Karl Fills a Dubai Atrium with Summer Fun

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“When Jason Ganos was asked to help sell an old box full...

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Artists Commit to the Bit at This Year’s Vulva Gala

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A View From the Easel

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UT Austin’s Harry Ransom Center Provides Funded Fellowships in the Arts and Humanities

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What a great idea for a book: Cookbooking: A Fan’s...

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On Vintage Boards, Lou Benesch Conjures the Fantastic World of The Magician

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Pavilions We Loved in Venice

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The fog of hunger

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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Assume misunderstanding

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Why Americans Stopped Reading Books

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How to Bear Your Desolations

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“ The principal aim of President Trump’s second...

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The Resilience of Uncertainty: How to Hold the Universe in You

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How Do You Know That You Love Somebody? Philosopher Martha Nussbaum’s Incompleteness Theorem of the Heart’s Truth, from Plato to Proust

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National Pavilions We Loved at the Venice Biennale

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Weird Al Yankovic’s Tiny Desk Concert

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Anil Dash built a standalone Touch ID sensor to use...

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Six Epic Artworks Inspired by “The Odyssey”

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Beer With a Painter: Rina Banerjee

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Heatwaves in France Damage Beloved Flowers at Monet’s Gardens

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Analysts Warn U.S. Economy Becoming Overly Dependent On...

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Wolf Kahn Foundation Opens New Space in NYC

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Where’s the Beef?

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‘Stories in the Seams’ Showcases the Enduring Legacy of Black Quilts Across Centuries

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When you take screenshots of posts in iOS social apps...

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“Radiant Geometries" Opens at Rice University's Moody Center for the Arts

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Where Love Goes When It Goes

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Bad Cards

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“All our neighbors worked for those firms —...

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Sift Through Grace Baldwin’s Giant Junk Drawer Filled with Nostalgia

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Long past time to quit X . “Those who continue to...

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How Anti-ICE Protesters Became Prisoners in Trump’s War on Antifa

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A vocabulary for the future: touch

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A Progressive Win for Artists in Florida

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The Longreads Questionnaire, Featuring Jaya Saxena

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Dolphins and other lovers

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Exponential

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Discover the Mundaneum, an Early 20th-Century “Internet” That Put the World’s Knowledge on Millions of Index Cards

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A 1932 Illustrated Map of Harlem’s Night Clubs: From the Cotton Club to the Savoy Ballroom

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How to Bear Your Loneliness

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Wilderness, Solitude, and Creativity: Artist and Philosopher Rockwell Kent’s Century-Old Meditations on Art and Life During Seven Months on a Small Alaskan Island

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Speed Art Museum Returns 24 Native Artifacts to Oklahoma Tribes

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