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Page Turns: On Literary Translations on the American Ballet Theater's Summer Stage

Page Turns: On Literary Translations on the American Ballet Theater's Summer Stage

Emma Golden Considers Balletic Language

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A Monstrous Spiral: How Narrative Form Can Bring a Story to Life

A Monstrous Spiral: How Narrative Form Can Bring a Story to Life

Jane Alison on Fictionalizing the Tumultuous and Toxic Relationship Between Architects Eileen Gray and Le Corbusier

By Jane Alison | August 6, 2024

The First Lesbian: How Sappho’s Poetry Paved the Way for Modern Queer Literature

The First Lesbian: How Sappho’s Poetry Paved the Way for Modern Queer Literature

Daisy Dunn on Sappho's Genre-Defying Verses and the Invention of the Term “Lesbian”

By Daisy Dunn | July 30, 2024

100 of the Greatest Posters of Celebrities Urging You to Read

100 of the Greatest Posters of Celebrities Urging You to Read

In Which James Folta Bravely Attempts to Rank the Iconic ALA Series

By James Folta | July 18, 2024

On the Many Paths Artists Take to Sustain Their Creative Practice

On the Many Paths Artists Take to Sustain Their Creative Practice

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By Stacey D'Erasmo | July 10, 2024

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New York, New York: On Getting By As an Artist In the City That Never Sleeps

Marin Kosut Considers the Romanticized Myths That Underpin Countless Artistic Dreams

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How White Women’s Patronage of Black Artists Exposed Racial Fault Lines

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Low Poetics: On Cubism, Disability, and the Distance Between the Reader and the Poem

Low Poetics: On Cubism, Disability, and the Distance Between the Reader and the Poem

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Art as Inspiration: How Collage Can Help Create Compelling Characters

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Respectability Be Damned: How the Harlem Renaissance Paved the Way for Art by Black Nonbelievers

Respectability Be Damned: How the Harlem Renaissance Paved the Way for Art by Black Nonbelievers

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By Anthony B. Pinn | May 24, 2024

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