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July 4, 2020

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Required Reading

by Hrag Vartanian July 4, 2020November 5, 2020

This week, Kanye designs a new shoe, the warrior librarians of World War II, San Francisco’s hidden monument to white supremacy, translating garbage, and more.

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A John Lewis Documentary Probes Tensions Between National and State Power

by Eileen G'Sell July 4, 2020November 5, 2020

For any American even mildly ignorant of the rich, complex legacy of Civil Rights within our decidedly disunited country, Dawn Porter’s John Lewis: Good Trouble should be mandatory viewing.

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Fighting to Save a Fringe Landmark

by Edward M. Gómez July 4, 2020November 5, 2020

One of central London’s few remaining alternative arts venues struggles to survive in the face of a 333% rent increase.

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Artists Quarantine With Their Art Collections

by Stephen Maine July 4, 2020November 5, 2020

“It is intriguing, what the mind selects to focus on (or seek refuge in) during a time of crisis.”

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What’s So Hard About Painting Shakespeare?

by Michael Glover July 4, 2020November 5, 2020

Many paintings of Shakespearean scenes feel mawkish or literal-minded, flat-footed or lacking in emotional depth.

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Liu Xiaodong’s New York Diary

by John Yau July 4, 2020November 5, 2020

Even in this acute moment in our history, the artist is able to slow down his looking to find and celebrate the beauty of human determination.

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