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Designing Your Grandfather's Book (When He's James Thurber)

Designing Your Grandfather's Book (When He's James Thurber)

Sara T. Sauers on Honoring the Family Aesthetic

By Sara T. Sauers | August 30, 2019

Rachel Cusk's house is an austere, experimental, hyper-modern masterpiece. (Shocking, right?)

Rachel Cusk's house is an austere, experimental, hyper-modern masterpiece. (Shocking, right?)

By Emily Temple | August 28, 2019

How Arthur Fellig Became the Legendary Street Photographer Weegee

How Arthur Fellig Became the Legendary Street Photographer Weegee

Capturing the Face of Mid-Century New York City

By Christopher Bonanos | August 23, 2019

Dorothy Parker on the Art of Her Old Pal James Thurber

Dorothy Parker on the Art of Her Old Pal James Thurber

"A Thurber must be seen to be believed—there is no use trying to tell the plot of it."

By Dorothy Parker | August 22, 2019

At the Birth of Surrealism in Montparnasse, 1913

At the Birth of Surrealism in Montparnasse, 1913

On Marcel Duchamp, Giorgio de Chirico, and the Hothouse of Parisian Art

By Sue Roe | August 20, 2019

Jim Marshall's Iconic Photos from the 1969 Woodstock Festival

Jim Marshall's Iconic Photos from the 1969 Woodstock Festival

Santana, Jerry Garcia, The Who, Hippies in the Mud, and More

By Michelle Margetts | August 15, 2019

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The Painter's Wife vs. The Poet's Husband: Portrait of a Marriage

By Shawna Lemay | August 6, 2019

Toward a Theory of the New Weird

By Elvia Wilk | August 5, 2019

Inventing the Village: The Life and Times of the Jane Street Artists

By Cathy Curtis | August 5, 2019

People Who Look Like the Paintings They're Looking At: A Photo Project

People Who Look Like the Paintings They're Looking At: A Photo Project

Photographer Stefan Draschan Quite Literally Waits for the Perfect Moment

By Stefan Draschan | August 2, 2019

If You Haven't Yet Had Time to Read <em>Moby-Dick</em> Here's a Pop-Up Book

If You Haven't Yet Had Time to Read Moby-Dick Here's a Pop-Up Book

Celebrate Herman Melville's 200th Birthday With Some Cool Whales

By Literary Hub | August 1, 2019

If You Can't Go to a Swimming Pool Right Now, Here Are Some Photographs

If You Can't Go to a Swimming Pool Right Now, Here Are Some Photographs

A Visual Dive into the Cultural History of the Pool

By Literary Hub | July 26, 2019

Borscht Beach: Andy Sweet's Iconic South Beach Photography

Borscht Beach: Andy Sweet's Iconic South Beach Photography

Selections from the New Collection, Shtetl in the Sun

By Literary Hub | July 23, 2019

Gaze Upon These Heroic (and Very Good) Space Dogs!

Gaze Upon These Heroic (and Very Good) Space Dogs!

The Soviet Space Dogs Who Boldly Went Where They Were Told to Go

By Martin Parr | July 19, 2019

'Fatal Light Awareness,' <br>A Poem by Margaret Atwood

'Fatal Light Awareness,'
A Poem by Margaret Atwood

With Photographs by Owen Deutsch from Bringing Back the Birds

By Margaret Atwood | July 17, 2019

Daido Moriyama, Legendary Street Photographer, on How to Take a Snapshot

Daido Moriyama, Legendary Street Photographer, on How to Take a Snapshot

"If you don’t have desire, you won’t see what’s there."

By Daido Moriyama and Takeshi Nakamoto | July 11, 2019

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