CULTURE
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Refik Anadol, The Art World’s Happy Warrior for A.I.
Anadol enjoyed an early triumph in 2018, when he lit up the silver sails of the Walt Disney Concert Hall,…
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Dan Mintz, Reanimated
The comedian and voice artist puts his “Bob’s Burgers” expertise to the test with a cartoon standup special—produced by the…
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“Toy Story 5” Won’t Leave Kids to Their Own Devices
Ingeniously, Stanton and Harris weaponize a foundational conceit of the “Toy Story” universe—that inanimate objects can have freedom of will,…
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I Am Your Dad’s Nest Camera and I Am Ready for Shit to Go Down
Yeah, I’m your dad’s home-security camera. I’ve got a pretty sweet setup here: 2K imaging, motion-activated floodlight, backup battery. Like…
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Kate Millett Disappears | The New Yorker
Millett said that she created “Terminal Piece” because “it could not be written.” The failure of language again: Is it…
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South Carolina Primary-Election Results | The New Yorker
South Carolina Gubernatorial Primary The lieutenant governor of South Carolina, Pamela Evette, who received an endorsement from Donald Trump, and…
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John Early Is Ready to Go There
I saw who you were sitting with. She was talking with Wallace Shawn, who was sitting behind me, and an…
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Peru’s Politics Are a Disaster, but Does It Matter?
But perhaps the most surprising aspect of all this baroque dysfunction is how little it seems to have affected the…
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Han Ong Reads Lyudmila Ulitskaya
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Should You Automate Your Life?
“I Am Not a Robot” looks, superficially, like an attempt to assess the value of A.I.—a doomed endeavor, since the…
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