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How the Fire That Destroyed My Paintings Turned Me Into a Writer

How the Fire That Destroyed My Paintings Turned Me Into a Writer

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By Jonathan Santlofer | January 5, 2024

On the Serious Business of 19th-Century Fairy Paintings

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Jennifer Higgie Considers the Significance of a Mystical Artistic Tradition

By Jennifer Higgie | January 5, 2024

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Here are the winners of the 2024 Silvers-Dudley Prizes for literary and arts journalism.

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These are the bestselling (new) books of 2023.

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Marlon James on Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize, Authenticity as Pose, and Not Reading His Book Reviews

Marlon James on Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize, Authenticity as Pose, and Not Reading His Book Reviews

In Conversation with Griffin Ondaatje

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How Alien We Seem: On Being Blind and Obsessed with Photography

How Alien We Seem: On Being Blind and Obsessed with Photography

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These are the poets and writers who have been killed in Gaza.

These are the poets and writers who have been killed in Gaza.

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We Are All Witches: Elizabeth Willis and Nancy Bowen on the Contemporary Echoes of Centuries-Old Fears

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