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Getting to Know the Great John Prine

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John Fugelsang Debunks Christian Nationalism

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The Future (and Past) is Human (and Machine)

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Something to Celebrate: In Praise of Awards Season

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Maris Kreizman on the Importance of Recognizing Art That Matters

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Sally Mann on the Crushing, Lifelong Reality of Artistic Rejection

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“Just my life’s work there that you’re tossing around like scrap paper.”

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