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Beautiful Hand-Painted Globes

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Finding Vermeer in Unexpected Places

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When the Accessibility Conveyor Belt Jams

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A View From the Easel: Flor Khan

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Prompting as Self-Portrait. “We need the blank page and...

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He Went Out on an Epic Wilderness Adventure. Only His Dogs Came Back.

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Nearly 4M Records of Enslaved People in 20 Former British...

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Why I Did Not Leave Nazi Germany in Time. “Many of us...

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The Worst Way To Get To Space. I’d never heard the story...

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All the Percents on Star Trek: TNG

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My friend Matt was recently here for a week in Tokyo and...

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Africa’s cultural landmarks: tombs of Buganda kings

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Raven Chacon’s Echoes on Park Avenue

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Is everything conscious?

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The best in the world is a local problem

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The Biggest Ship in History Was Built in China 600 Years Ago—Or Was It?

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A 900-Page Pre-Pantone Guide to Color from 1692: A Complete High-Resolution Digital Scan

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James Baldwin on How Love (Finally) Finds You

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The Madman Who Saved Mothers: The Invention of Handwashing and the Bittersweet True Love Story Behind ‘Frankenstein’

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Talent becomes media

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Elizabeth Gilbert on Love, Loss, and How to Move Through Grief as Grief Moves Through You

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Crossword Clues Where It’s Clear the Puzzle’s Creator Got...

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Long Live Generation 6-7

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Productive dissatisfaction

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How Memory Makes Us and Breaks Truth: The Rashomon Effect and the Science of How Memories Form and Falter in the Brain

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Raven Chacon Sounds the History of the Land

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Truman Lowe Listens to the Water

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Unseen Places: Rediscovering the Art of Observation by...

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How to Doubt Your Way into a Truer Life

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Every US Electrical Outlet Explained

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7 New York Exhibitions That Embody Indigenous Survivance

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Japanese book rave. A club in Tokyo spread carpets on the...

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Jonathan Knight’s Meditative Series ‘Exhale’ Invites Us to Slow Down and Practice Noticing

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Gochman Collection of Indigenous Art to Open Katonah Space in November

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Weball allows you to roll up websites into a Katamari...

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Up a Creek

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Is This Weird Quiz Game the Toughest F1 Video Game Ever?

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I just went down a rabbit hole of incense seals. So cool.

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New Art Books from the Quarto Group

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A Felix Gonzalez-Torres Exhibition Forgets What He Was Fighting For

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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day With These 15 Dramatic Images of the Rich, Enduring Traditions of Native Americans

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Symmetry Meets the Sacred in Shuling Guo’s Dreamy, Diffused Paintings

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Bill McKibben: I’m Exhausted. You’re Demoralized. We...

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Over $100,000 in Prizes and New Public Art Opportunities at 2027 ArtFields Festival

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France’s Student Protests in Photos

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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Barbara Ward’s vision

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Thin friction and thicker walls

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David Byrne’s New Book Explores the Strange Afterlife of Good Ideas: From Vermeer’s Paintings to Roman Concrete & Dark Matter

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Sleeping Beauties: David Byrne on Why Transformative Ideas Fall Dormant and How They Awaken to Change the World

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