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Taking the Efficiency Aside | Jennifer Krasinski

Within the late Nineteen Sixties, on the outset of her profession, Joan Jonas would go to a gallery or loft and stare into it “until my vision blurred.” Then, she wrote…

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‘Why Not All These Things at Once?’ | David Salle

Wooden, stone, steel, clay. Earlier than our present, extra profligate period, sculptors typically employed one materials at a time. The strategies related to every—carving, casting, welding, forming—have all been obtainable…

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Return to My Native Land | Jesse McCarthy

Nice novels will not be all the time acknowledged in their very…

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Breaking the Conveyor Belt | Nic Johnson

On January 26, lower than per week after his inauguration, Donald Trump…

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Ambition, Self-discipline, Nerve | Heather O’Donnell

Belle da Costa Greene has lengthy been a distinguished determine on the…

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The Return | Yassin al-Haj Saleh, Yasmine Seale

My darling Sammour,After years of silence, I started writing you a letter…

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Desert Visions | Forrest Gander

I used to be born or given to the sunshine, because the largely Hispanic townspeople would say, within the impoverished…

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Succumbing to Spectacle | Jed Perl

There isn't any query that “Jenny Holzer: Light Line,” presently on the Guggenheim, is a spectacle. Holzer’s LED show, along…

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Concern and Pleasure in Chicago | Fintan O’Toole

As we stood on the gradual line to enter the safe zone across the United Heart in Chicago, an indignant…

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‘An Ass-Backward Sherlock Holmes’ | J. W. McCormack

Tv’s finest jokes flip hierarchies upside-down. In some instances ghoulish magnificence requirements are handled as peculiar, like when Morticia Addams…

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Three Sorts of Solar | David Levi Strauss

Laura Lee: Kansas was all golden and smelled like sunshine. Josey Wales: Yeah, nicely, I all the time heard there…

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Taking the Joke Additional | Ian Frazier

Farrar, Straus and Giroux Ian Frazier “Weird,” wrote Ian Frazier for the NYR On-line on August 13, “ Walz’s now…

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Pitiless, Stressed Brecht | Victoria Baena

In 1924, when he was in his mid-twenties, Bertolt Brecht and his frequent collaborator Elisabeth Hauptmann began work on a…

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How the Solar Rose | Leanne Shapton

A dispatch from our Artwork Editor on the artwork and illustrations within the Evaluate’s August 15 situation. On a highway journey this August,…

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‘Carefully Plotted Chaos’ | Brian Seibert

Halfway by way of The Plague, Albert Camus’s 1947 novel a couple of French Algerian metropolis beset by a lethal…

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‘Make Europe Great Again’ | Jan-Werner Müller

Viktor Orbán desires to “occupy Brussels.” The European Union’s longest-serving chief declared this ambition on March 15, the day Hungarians…

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