This week, digital colonialism, America’s favorite wines, tech layoffs, Brutalist Taco Bells, and do people still write thank-you notes?

Lakshmi Rivera Amin
Lakshmi Rivera Amin (she/her) is a writer and artist based in New York City. She currently works as Hyperallergic's editorial coordinator.
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This week, artist studios in Austin, Dublin, Long Island City, and Los Angeles.
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This week, voter surveys, the ideology of “longtermism,” Arthur gives Hyperallergic a shout-out, and more.
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This week, Heidi Klum’s Halloween worm costume, the online therapy bubble, Noam Chomsky, and more.
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This week, Elon Musk trolls, getting your news from TikTok, cacti music, and more.
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This week, lessons from the Philly art museum strike, Airbnb’s role in the housing crisis, the difference between “chai” and “tea,” and more.
Required Reading
This week, new Amtrak trains, the cult of wellness, a picture-hanging hack, asylum-seekers navigate NYC, and more.
A View From the Easel
This week, artist studios in Harlem, Tennessee, Philadelphia, and Brooklyn.
A View From the Easel
This week, artist studios in Connecticut, Kyiv, Honolulu, and Colorado.
A View From the Easel
This week, artist studios in Ohio, Stone Ridge, Hudson, and Philadelphia.
A View From the Easel
This week, artist studios in the Hudson Valley, New Hampshire, California, and New York City.
A View From the Easel
This week, artist studios from Nashville, Long Island, Quebec, and Philadelphia.