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Author Margaret Atwood in 2021
Linda Hall
What Margaret Atwood Would Like You to Know
Her very long memoir, Book of Lives, is packed with minute day-to-day detail—but is strangely quiet on a few big subjects.
Adam Driver in Jim Jarmusch’s triptych “Father Mother Sister Brother”
Adam Nayman
The Subtle Mysteries of Jim Jarmusch’s Father Mother Sister Brother
The movie, starring Adam Driver and Cate Blanchett, probes a web of quietly intriguing family relationships.
Adam Federman
Trump’s Greenland Threats and the Plunder of the Arctic
Donald Trump Jr.’s private jet lands in Nuuk, Greenland
Adam Federman
Trump’s Greenland Threats and the Plunder of the Arctic
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Seated with Abraham Lincoln—indicating their importance to shaping the Constitution—are senator/abolitionist Charles Sumner, Frederick Douglass, George Washington, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Ponca Chief Standing Bear, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison
Do Liberals Need to Practice Originalism, Too?
Eric Herschthal
Seated with Abraham Lincoln—indicating their importance to shaping the Constitution—are senator/abolitionist Charles Sumner, Frederick Douglass, George Washington, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Ponca Chief Standing Bear, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison
MagazineEric Herschthal
Do Liberals Need to Practice Originalism, Too?
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In Pluribus, Groupthink Spells the End of Art
Phillip Maciak
MagazinePhillip Maciak
In Pluribus, Groupthink Spells the End of Art
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Rhea Seehorn stars in “Pluribus” on Apple+
In Pluribus, Groupthink Spells the End of Art
Phillip Maciak
Rhea Seehorn stars in “Pluribus” on Apple+
MagazinePhillip Maciak
In Pluribus, Groupthink Spells the End of Art
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Ruth Asawa Connected Everything
Jessie Kindig
MagazineJessie Kindig
Ruth Asawa Connected Everything
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A photograph of the artist Ruth Asawa with one of her wire sculptures in 1961
Ruth Asawa Connected Everything
Jessie Kindig
A photograph of the artist Ruth Asawa with one of her wire sculptures in 1961
MagazineJessie Kindig
Ruth Asawa Connected Everything
ARTWORK BY LUZENE HILL, RETRACING THE TRACE (2015)
MagazineJamie Hood
The Perplexing Twist in Jen Percy’s Girls Play Dead
An intimate inquiry into the effects of rape has a questionable twist.
Author Chris Kraus is shown alongside various examples of real estate. Her semi-autobiographical character is a real estate agent, which the author also is in real life.
MagazineNatalie Adler
Chris Kraus and the Art of the Landlord
Kraus’s novels revolve around real estate and the thorny questions of who owns, who rents, and how it shapes their art.
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