CULTURE
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Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, April 22nd
“You do realize that just because you stopped watching the news doesn’t mean it stopped happening.” Source link
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Pictures from Where the Senses Encounter the World
Against this cultural backdrop, Cig Harvey’s work captures a lesser-understood—or even displaced—beauty. While others take photographs, Harvey, I’m convinced, takes…
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Recession Indicators Are Everywhere | The New Yorker
On April 9th, Luke Marion, a gardener and seed purveyor who runs the YouTube channel MIgardener, posted a video that…
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“Jenny Annie Fanny Addie,” by Adam Levin.
“Terminator 2” was a good choice. Throughout the whole movie I forgot about the groping. Source link
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Are You There, Zeus? It’s Me, Hermes
Hey Zeus, is this a good time to chat? I’ll be quick. Yes, of course you can lie down. And…
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Desperate for Botox | The New Yorker
I first got Botox about eight years ago, at a med spa on a busy, ugly stretch of Highway 49…
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The Zambian Sensibility of “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl”
Most people who see the Zambian British director Rungano Nyoni’s extraordinary new film, “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” will not…
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Disney’s “Snow White” Remake Whistles But Doesn’t Work
Nothing good ever seems to come of Gal Gadot singing. Those of us with clear memories of March, 2020, during…
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Laurie Santos’s Pursuit of Happiness
Laurie Santos, a cognitive scientist at Yale, teaches the most popular course in the university’s three-hundred-year history, Psychology and the…
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“The Frenzy,” by Joyce Carol Oates
With the girl beside him, he has all that he requires. So long as they are alone together, and she…
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