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Laura Raicovich on How to Make Museums “Better for More People”

Avatar photo by Dessane Lopez Cassell June 15, 2021June 16, 2021

Hyperallergic talks to the curator, writer, and former museum director about her new book Culture Strike: Art and Museums in an Age of Protest.

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A Defiant Manifesto for “Glitch Feminism”

Avatar photo by Sanjana Varghese October 8, 2020November 5, 2020

While glitches are often cast as something to be worried about, Legacy Russell asks whether we can apply a logic of using error and mistakes as a way of opening up space.

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How John Berger Restores Our Relationship to Art

Avatar photo by Elisa Wouk Almino January 30, 2019January 29, 2019

A new biography on Berger reveals a writer who to this day speaks most eloquently and passionately to our frustrations, fears, hopes, and desires.

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Reader’s Diary: Henri Lefebvre’s ‘Critique of Everyday Life’ (Conclusion)

Avatar photo by Barry Schwabsky October 2, 2016September 30, 2016

Encore un effort on Lefebvre. My first go was nothing but objections. Round two started out with admiration but I soon found myself airing further criticism — almost against my will…

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Reader’s Diary: Henri Lefebvre’s ‘Critique of Everyday Life’ (Continued)

Avatar photo by Barry Schwabsky September 25, 2016September 25, 2016

“Information is increasing while direct contacts are in decline. Relations are becoming more numerous while their intensity and authenticity are diminishing,” wrote Henri Lefebvre in 1961, and by 1981 he understood that this would entail “a solitude all the more profound for being overwhelmed by messages.”

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Reader’s Diary: Henri Lefebvre’s ‘Critique of Everyday Life’

Avatar photo by Barry Schwabsky September 11, 2016September 9, 2016

The writings of Karl Marx will always remain a source of insight and inspiration, but vast swaths of the Marxist literature that exerted such a fascination when I was younger now seem barren of interest.

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Reader’s Diary: ‘The Brexit Crisis’

Avatar photo by Barry Schwabsky August 21, 2016August 19, 2016

The presses roll fast when there are no presses to roll.

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Reader’s Diary: Max Stirner’s ‘The Ego and His Own’

Avatar photo by Barry Schwabsky August 7, 2016August 8, 2016

In a recent long, too long, much too long article in the London Review of Books, Andrew O’Hagan quoted John Lanchester paraphrasing dear old Edmund Wilson to the effect that poets feel differences among themselves as tantamount to lying.

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Vik Muniz Painstakingly Reconstructs the Backs of Famous Paintings

by Claire Voon July 27, 2016July 29, 2016

A gallery at the Mauritshuis museum in the Hague now appears in the midst of installation, with paintings propped against the walls, the backs of their frames exposed to visitors.

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