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When Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat Took the 1980s NYC Art Scene by Storm

When Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat Took the 1980s NYC Art Scene by Storm

Dieter Buchhart on Two Icons of the American Art World

By Dieter Buchhart | March 7, 2022

Finding Inspiration in Willa Cather’s Belief in the Necessity of Art

Finding Inspiration in Willa Cather’s Belief in the Necessity of Art

Ladette Randolph on Cather’s Romanticized Plots and Fierce Intelligence

By Ladette Randolph | March 7, 2022

The Nonfictional George Soros: Better Than Any Novel

The Nonfictional George Soros: Better Than Any Novel

Peter Osnos in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 7, 2022

Revisiting Robert Mapplethorpe’s Years on West Twenty-Third Street

Revisiting Robert Mapplethorpe’s Years on West Twenty-Third Street

Christiane Bird on the Photographer’s Residence on a Changing Block

By Christiane Bird | March 3, 2022

The Fake Spiritualist Medium, the <em>Scientific American</em> Editor, and His Wife

The Fake Spiritualist Medium, the Scientific American Editor, and His Wife

Sharon DeBartolo Carmack on a Real-Life Nightmare Alley

By Sharon DeBartolo Carmack | March 3, 2022

Marcel Duchamp’s First Three Great Rejections

Marcel Duchamp’s First Three Great Rejections

Ruth Brandon on the Seismic Events in the Artist’s Young Life

By Ruth Brandon | March 2, 2022

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On the Ukrainian Poets Who Lived and Died Under Soviet Suppression

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Famous Yet Elusive: On Charles Dickens’s Unstable Reputation

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In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

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Alan Judd on One of the Most Fascinating Mysteries of the Elizabethan Age

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In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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9 Must-See Liz Taylor Films to Watch on (What Would Have Been) Her 90th Birthday

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The Real Life and Times of the Scientist Who Inspired <em>Dr. Strangelove</em>

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Ananyo Bhattacharya on the Brilliance of John von Neumann

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Sarah Weinman on the Not-So-Unlikely Friendship Between Vladimir Nabokov and William F. Buckley, Jr.

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“What is bad for the Reds is good for me.”

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