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Imaginary Homelands: Lauren Markham Returns to Ancestral Landscapes for the Very First Time

Imaginary Homelands: Lauren Markham Returns to Ancestral Landscapes for the Very First Time

“My ancestors had left Greece; now, a hundred years later, millions were desperate to get here.”

By Lauren Markham | February 13, 2024

Who Made Who? On the Creative Collaboration of Man Ray and Kiki de Montparnasse

Who Made Who? On the Creative Collaboration of Man Ray and Kiki de Montparnasse

Mark Braude Considers the Blurred Lines Between Object and Participant, Artist and Muse

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Dust, Desolation, and Awe: Rebecca Boyle on Would It Be Like to Return to the Moon

Dust, Desolation, and Awe: Rebecca Boyle on Would It Be Like to Return to the Moon

The Author of “Our Moon” on the Gritty Business of Survival on a Distant Rock

By Rebecca Boyle | February 8, 2024

How Stanley Kubrick Brought Stephen King’s <em>The Shining</em> to the Big Screen

How Stanley Kubrick Brought Stephen King’s The Shining to the Big Screen

Robert P. Kolker and Nathan Abrams on the Director's Pivotal Role in the Horror Boom of the 1970s

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No Slaves, No Masters: What Democracy Meant to Abraham Lincoln

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How Corporations Tried—And Failed—To Control the Spread of Content Online

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Hannah Durkin on the Memories of the Survivors of the Slave Ship “Clotilda”

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