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With a headline this this, how can you resist? On the Best...

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“A fragile 13th century manuscript fragment, hidden in plain sight as the...

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No One Is Safe From America’s Abusive Immigration Authorities Anymore. “Immigration agents...

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April 2025 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Historian Heather Cox Richardson says that Facebook is removing her posts. Her...

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Here’s What Life Was Like Before the Affordable Care Act

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Of Course Trump Will Tank the Economy. It’s What Republicans Do. “They...

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Filled with ‘Half-Pots,’ Adam Ledford’s Life-Size Room Drawings Reflect Timeless Routines

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John Lithgow Reads 20 Lessons on Tyranny by Timothy Snyder

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Tressie McMillan Cottom: AI is mid tech for mid tasks. “The use...

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This New Book Reveals the Daredevil Lives of Four Italian Women Who Stood Up to Hitler and Mussolini

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The Coyote Next Door

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Autism’s missing women

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Credulous

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The Only Illustrated Manuscript of Homer’s Iliad from Antiquity

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The Great Gatsby: A Free Audio Book

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“Fasc-isms” Announced as This Year’s Met Gala Theme

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You’ve Heard of “The Scream,” Now Get Ready for “The Ick”

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Trump Withdraws US From Venice Biennale, “Too Diverse”

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Netflix Releases New Reality TV Spinoff Art Is Blind

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Museum of the American Proud Boy to Open in DC

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Majority of Artists Only Read Reviews of Their Own Work, Survey Finds

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Brooklyn Museum Announces “Pay What We Wish” Admissions

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Archeologists Unearth Fresco Predicting the Coming of “Saint Luigi”

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Senator Cory Booker is holding the floor of the Senate and says...

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If you need a distraction: 368 Chickens. Line up the chickens to...

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The United States Disappeared Tracker is “tracking persons politically arrested, detained, or...

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The view from Europe, courtesy of Zeit Online: Thanks America, That’ll Be...

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What Will America Look Like in 10 Years?

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White House Correspondents’ Dinner Scraps Host In Favor Of Terrified Silence. “While...

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A thread from Berkeley political science professor Omar Wasow about how protests...

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Flowers Entwine Porcelain Animals and Objects in Lizzie Gill’s Surreal Tablescapes

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The End of College Life?

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A Years-Long Collaboration Sees a Traditional Tlingit Tribal House Return to Glacier Bay

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Ditch

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DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Code Base in Months, Risking Benefits and...

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Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman are buying The Rumpus. “They are committed...

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“The federal government isn’t just pressuring universities over speech — it’s literally...

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“Something Went Wrong”: The Double Murder That Austin Nearly Forgot

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From the Center for Third World Organizing, an Organizing 101 bootcamp, “a...

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Blasting Books with High-Pressure Water, Guy Laramée Scales Mountains of Knowledge

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Barnaby’s Futura Fantasy

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Woodcut printmaker Tom Killion

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The stagnation of physics

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Division is easier than connection

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Did the Tower of Babel Actually Exist?: A Look at the Archaeological Evidence

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A Rare Smile Captured in a 19th Century Photograph

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10 Shows to See in Los Angeles This April

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Deborah-Joyce Holman’s Quietly Radical Black Femininity

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The Mughal Empire’s Paradise on Earth

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