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In the view of renowned US author and critic Jed Perl, Alexander Calder remains America’s greatest sculptor. Easel Contributing Editor Morgan Meis talked to Perl about his biography of Calder
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On a June afternoon in 2018, a man named Mickey Barreto checked into the New Yorker Hotel. He was assigned Room 2565, a double-bed accommodation with a view of Midtown
New ‘Civil War’ Poster Divides America Into Warring Factions by Britta DeVore at Collider: The battle lines are being drawn in a new poster for Alex Garland’s upcoming sci-fi action,
From Broken Mystic: It started off funny. I was at the mall buying a birthday gift for a friend of mine and, as usual, the store manager was friendly and
Sham papers are compromising research, testing trust as new detection tools powered by AI lift the lid on what some are calling as academic fraud in medical research publishing.
The ‘delta’ between the two mind-sets will maintain the equilibrium in the status quo, and keep our (consumers) ‘choola alive and cow giving milk’. How Could a Big Shift From
A social psychologist and a Professor discuss the end of the play-based childhood and the rise of the phone-based childhood. Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist and the Thomas Cooley
Lauren Schenkman at Reader’s Digest: Don’t get caught using poor netiquette. Experts share the best practices for online behavior. What is netiquette? Just like it sounds, netiquette is etiquette on
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By Paul Roberts at The Herald: Climate change is altering our relationship with water, increasing heat, changing weather and precipitation patterns; amount and timing of rain and• snow, and accelerating
Continue readingOur Relationship With Water is Altering. Climate Change is One of Them.
From “Sources of Life,” which was published in the Spring 2021 issue of The Point. Jackson’s essay “Prayer for a Just War” appeared in the June issue of Harper’s Magazine.
Forty-five years ago, Christopher Lasch identified Narcissism. It has become a defining feature of modern activism—“the ever-present, neurotic need to be recognized and affirmed.” Julia Friedman in Quillette: On my
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Mohsin Hamid at Georgetown University Global Dialogues: When it comes to our understanding of the world, we are all like the blind men in the story of the blind men