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The Wanting Monster: A Tender Modern Fable about the Difficult Art of Resting at the Still Point of Enough

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The Day I Became a Bird: A Tender Illustrated Parable of Falling in Love and Learning to Unmask Our True Selves

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May You Live in Less Interesting Times

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Nostalgia can be fatal

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15 Art Shows to See in NYC This May

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Ohhhhh dear, Richard Dawkins: Is AI the Next Phase of...

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Unruly Play : “A collection of 169 works of play...

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Kim Dacres Revitalizes Sleek Tires, Chains, and Gears in Defiant Sculptures

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Venice Biennale Scraps “Golden Lion” Awards as Turmoil Continues

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Ada Palmer & Bruce Schneier: AI Learns Language From...

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Trump Border Wall Crews Damage 1,000-Year-Old Native Etching in Arizona

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Who Merits the Longest NY Times Obituaries?

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The Number You Have Dialed

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Am…am I “alternatively influential” ?...

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What Artists Sign Away

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The Supreme Court Is Corrupt. This Is What We Can Do About It.

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The Dandelion and the Meaning of Life: G.K. Chesterton on How to Dig for the “Submerged Sunrise of Wonder”

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The Film That Attacks You

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Opportunities in May 2026

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Secrets of the Bees: Revealing the Sneaky Genius of Nature’s Brightest Thinkers

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I fixed a few bugs on the Rolodex yesterday — some of...

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Diedrick Brackens’s Tapestries Beckon the Light of Freedom

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“Since 1900, scientists have observed more than 20...

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A View From the Easel

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SMFA at Tufts Presents Passages, the 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition

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I Mean, Why Shouldn’t We All Smoke Cigarettes Again?

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On the futility of border walls . “The Ozymandian...

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The Secret to Success Is ‘Monotasking’ ....

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“You Are Always Just a Kiss Away From Me My Beautiful Boy.”

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Venice Biennale Jury Resigns

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To be is to participate

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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“The most exciting mobile trend is full Qwerty keyboards”

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How Sylvester Stallone Rescued the First Rambo Film With a Radical Recut, Cutting It From 3½ Hours to 93 Minutes

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The Wildest Bet Is the Winning Bet

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The One Hundred Milliseconds Between the World and You: Oliver Sacks on Perception

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Tania Bruguera on Why Today’s Art Must Be Political

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An Art Fair for the "Global Majority" Debuts in Brooklyn

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Historic Monument Honors New York's First Arabic-Speaking Community

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Georg Baselitz, Purveyor of the Tortured Male Genius Myth, Dies at 88

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Banksy Erects Anti-Imperialist Monument in Central London

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Required Reading

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In Monica Rohan’s Paintings, Tablecloths and Chairs Uncannily Perch in Remote Landscapes

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What Can We Gain by Losing Infinity?

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Art Movements: Curators Named for El Museo's Latine Art Survey

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Dozens of Suspended ‘Halos’ Glimmer in a Florentine Factory

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We Bought an Orchestra

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Farewell, Voting Rights Act

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Come on everyone, we’re going to Cursor Camp !

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