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An annotated list of things Raymond Chandler hated recently sold for $2000 at auction.

An annotated list of things Raymond Chandler hated recently sold for $2000 at auction.

By Brittany Allen | December 10, 2024

Pilgrimage: Beowulf Sheehan on Author Photos and the Search for Home

Pilgrimage: Beowulf Sheehan on Author Photos and the Search for Home

“Home, like history, is at once both expansive and incomplete, a necessary mystery.”

By Beowulf Sheehan | December 6, 2024

Dark Futures: How the European Dream of Modernization Ended in Totalitarian Despair

Dark Futures: How the European Dream of Modernization Ended in Totalitarian Despair

Glenn Adamson on the Rise and Fall of Europe’s Early 20th-Century Artistic Avant-Garde

By Glenn Adamson | December 6, 2024

A Century of Restlessness: What It Means To Be A <em>New Yorker</em> Cartoonist

A Century of Restlessness: What It Means To Be A New Yorker Cartoonist

Michael Maslin Profiles the Work and Creative Processes of Cartoonists Liana Finck and Ed Steed

By Michael Maslin | November 21, 2024

Gospel of the Many Selves: Jessie Van Eerden on Searching for Home and Herself

Gospel of the Many Selves: Jessie Van Eerden on Searching for Home and Herself

The Author of “Yoke and Feather” Explores Biblical Stories, Desire, and a Painting by Velázquez

By Jessie Van Eerden | November 20, 2024

How Stephen Sondheim Brought Neo-Impressionism to the Stage

How Stephen Sondheim Brought Neo-Impressionism to the Stage

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An Eye On the Court: Chronicling 40 Years of NBA Photography

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Capturing Moments of Growth and Loss: Photography as an Excavation of the Self

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Channeling Curiosity Into Language: How a Diverse Array of Influences Feeds Poetic Development

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The Surprising Power of Piet Mondrian’s Lesser-Known Early Paintings

The Surprising Power of Piet Mondrian’s Lesser-Known Early Paintings

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Music, Image, and Language: Christopher Forgues Shares the Elements of His Creative Process

Music, Image, and Language: Christopher Forgues Shares the Elements of His Creative Process

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