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Arwen Donahue on the Doubts Left Behind By Sudden Death

Arwen Donahue on the Doubts Left Behind By Sudden Death

“Where does the line lie between mindfully preparing for death, and stepping off the sidewalk to meet it?”

By Arwen Donahue | October 12, 2022

9 Novels of Art and Seduction

9 Novels of Art and Seduction

Lauren Acampora on Books Filled with Infatuation and Obsession

By Lauren Acampora | October 6, 2022

New York City’s Best Bookstore Storefronts: An Illustrated (Incomplete) List

New York City’s Best Bookstore Storefronts: An Illustrated (Incomplete) List

From Corner Bookstore to Drama Book Shop and More

By David Dodge and Joel Holland | October 4, 2022

What the Word “Beauty” Meant to Helen Frankenthaler

What the Word “Beauty” Meant to Helen Frankenthaler

Douglas Dreishpoon on the Reflections of an Iconic Artist

By Douglas Dreishpoon | October 3, 2022

Everything Dies Baby, That’s a Fact: On the Elusive Train Dreams of Claire Denis and Mike Brodie

Everything Dies Baby, That’s a Fact: On the Elusive Train Dreams of Claire Denis and Mike Brodie

“Most memories die and most objects are lost, many by design.”

By Drew Johnson | September 30, 2022

How an Architect’s Endless Pursuit of Artistic Perfection Drove Him To Despair

How an Architect’s Endless Pursuit of Artistic Perfection Drove Him To Despair

Charlotte Van den Broeck on the Italian Baroque Master, Francesco Borromini

By Charlotte Van den Broeck | September 26, 2022

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Malaka Gharib on a Summer in Egypt and Learning to Love Her Stepmother

By Malaka Gharib | September 21, 2022

Fury Made Visible: Call and Response for Civil Rights through Graphic Design

Fury Made Visible: Call and Response for Civil Rights through Graphic Design

Silas Munro on the Intentional Aesthetic of a Revolution

By Silas Munro | September 21, 2022

How the Trapper Keeper Shaped a Generation of Writers

How the Trapper Keeper Shaped a Generation of Writers

Jess deCourcy Hinds on the Most Popular School Supply of All Time

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | September 19, 2022

Kate Beaton on Why Her Coming-Of-Age Memoir Isn't as

Kate Beaton on Why Her Coming-Of-Age Memoir Isn't as "Dismal" as Some Critics Have Suggested

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 19, 2022

Why is Writing About Art So Difficult?

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Sara Woster on Finding the Words We Need

By Sara Woster | September 14, 2022

Author-Illustrator Dan Santat on the Magic of Fractured Fairy Tales

Author-Illustrator Dan Santat on the Magic of Fractured Fairy Tales

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | September 14, 2022

Read Some of Annette Dauphin Simon’s Book Spine Poetry

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On Martha Cooper’s Exhilarating Photos of 1980s NYC Graffiti

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