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Reclaiming Pamela Moore from the Sisterhood of Sad Literary Girls

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How <em>Ten Percent</em>, Like <em>Call My Agent!</em> Before it, Turns Celebrity Into Text

How Ten Percent, Like Call My Agent! Before it, Turns Celebrity Into Text

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How Sylvia Sleigh’s Nude Male Portraits Subverted the Muse Narrative

How Sylvia Sleigh’s Nude Male Portraits Subverted the Muse Narrative

The Feminist Painter Who Resisted Objectification

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Behind the Scenes at Andy Warhol’s First Big Bash in “Vacant, Vacuous Hollywood”

Behind the Scenes at Andy Warhol’s First Big Bash in “Vacant, Vacuous Hollywood”

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Was Shakespeare a Plagiarist?

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