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Instant click for me: how NYC street signs are made. “The...

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The History of Concrete, a new documentary film by John...

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Against the Cartesian Myth of Work/Life Balance: André Gregory’s Extraordinary Letter to Richard Avedon about the Nature of Creativity

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The Stoic Key to Living with Presence: Seneca on Time Spent vs. Saved vs. Wasted

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Borusan Contemporary Presents Two New Exhibitions

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Review of a new book on Stephen Hawking. “The...

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A View From the Easel

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Through Carved Wooden Assemblages, Daniel Minter Communes with the Spiritual

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The Blind Birdwatcher

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No, But

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From our own Edith Zimmerman for the New Yorker, some...

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Murder-in-Law

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Ed Sheeran Should Stop Thinking Out Loud

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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Cosmic amnesia

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A series of bad decisions

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Rage Against the Machines: From the Luddites to the AI Data Center Backlash

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The Coziest Place on the Moon: Or, How to Bear Your Loneliness

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On Losing a Parent

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“Szilveszter Makó’s surreal portraits have become nearly...

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The Best and the Absolute Worst of the TIME 100 List

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A Tiny Hot Dog Art Show and Other Treasures at Affordable Art Fair

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Nirvana On the Cusp

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Artists Fear Displacement as ChaShaMa Forced to Vacate Studios

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African-American Blacksmiths Forge a Lineage of Sankofa

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Anish Kapoor Is a One-Trick Illusionist

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New book from Ed Yong! Life Beyond Measure: Nature’s...

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Shetland’s Most Wanted

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Yes, this summer really was as hot as you think it was....

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Artists and Illustrators Throw Ed Sheeran for a Loop

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Visions of Johanna Unzueta

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Using a Railway as a Massive Flatbed Scanner

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Actuality vs. Possibility and How to Hear the Signal of Your Life

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Japanese architect Tadao Ando designed a floating...

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The Rumpus Book Club event for this month is a...

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Cosmo Whyte Returns to the University of Michigan With a Powerful New Exhibition at Stamps Gallery

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Visiting the Bayeux Tapestry? Put Your Camera Away

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South Tyrol’s Bunkers Shoulder WWII History in Vincenzo Pagliuca’s Portraits

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The Star Wars Archives. 1977-1983. From Taschen. Looks...

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With Adapted Sailing, the Sea Is for Everyone. “The...

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The Canon of Solitude: 200 Years of Great Writers, Artists, and Scientists on the Creative and Spiritual Rewards of Fertile Aloneness

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The Measure of a Life Well Lived: Henry Miller on How to Grow Old and the Secret of Remaining Young at Heart

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Max Verstappen vs. 100 Normies in Go-Karts

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Then They Came for the Ostriches

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Animal eye

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What Counterpublic Triennial Brings to St. Louis

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Who will taste the cherries?

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The Longreads Questionnaire, Featuring Roberto José Andrade Franco

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GFI (and the alternative)

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How Reading Changes the Way Your Brain Works

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