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The Apple: A Cultural and Botanical History of Malus
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Marco Belpoliti and Anita Romanello trace the apple's journey from Kazakhstan's forests to global ubiquity. The apple tree, Malus, is the world's most cultivated tree and produces…
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Luca Taddio's 'Il tramonto dell'umano' Questions the End of the Human in the Digital Age
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Philosopher Luca Taddio's new book 'Il tramonto dell'umano. Estetica e nichilismo nell’era del digitale' (Il Melangolo, 2026) confronts the erosion of human meaning in the face of…
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Freud's Unconscious and Self-Understanding
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Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) revolutionized modern thought by discovering the unconscious through his work on hysteria with Josef Breuer. His psychoanalytic theory posits a complex…
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Iván Gómez Avilés publica estudio sobre el Goetheanum de Rudolf Steiner
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Iván Gómez Avilés ha lanzado su nuevo libro titulado 'El Goetheanum de Rudolf Steiner. Teosofía, antroposofía y geometría', publicado por Ediciones Asimétrica. En esta obra, se…
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Jennifer Balkan on Falling in Love with the Artistic Process
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Contemporary painter and educator Jennifer Balkan, who holds a PhD in sociology and studied behavioral neuroscience, shared eight lessons for artists on the FASO Podcast Episode…
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Celtic Myths Shape Modern Fantasy Across Media
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Celtic mythology has profoundly influenced modern fantasy literature, film, and games, providing core tropes like magical portals to otherworlds, time dilation, and mythical…
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Mary Kay Cosmetics: A Critical Look at the Pink Empire
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A review of Mary Lisa Gavenas's book "Selling Opportunity" examines the rise of Mary Kay Ash and her cosmetics company, revealing the gap between the founder's myth and the…
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J.D. Salinger's 'Catcher in the Rye' Celebrates 75 Years
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J.D. Salinger's novel 'The Catcher in the Rye' marks its 75th anniversary. The book has remained culturally relevant, surviving challenges from both conservative and progressive…
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WHAT IF: Collater.al Magazine Imagines an Interview with Steve Jobs on AI and Creativity
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Collater.al Magazine launches 'WHAT IF', a series of impossible interviews with deceased thinkers, starting with Steve Jobs. The project draws from Jobs' 1985 speech at Lunds…
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Summer Reading: Ten Light Books for Easy Holiday Enjoyment
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The German weekly Der Freitag has published a curated list of ten books recommended for summer reading, emphasizing works that are light, easy to carry, and tackle big themes with…
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Rubens' Raising of the Cross: A Baroque Masterpiece Analyzed
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Artesplorando published an in-depth analysis of Pieter Paul Rubens' triptych "The Raising of the Cross" (1610-11), originally created for the high altar of the Church of Saint…
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Apolline Bazin discusses drag as a full-fledged art form
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Apolline Bazin, cultural journalist and co-founder of queer media outlet Problematik, appeared on RFI's Le Grand Entretien du Soir on July 15, 2026, to discuss drag as an art of…
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Lost Art Press Issues Errata for 'Smalls' Woodworking Book
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Lost Art Press has published corrections for two cutlist errors in its publication 'Smalls: 18 Well-designed, Easy Projects for an Afternoon in the Workshop.' The errata address a…
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First Biography of Frederic Edwin Church Published in 2026
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Victoria Johnson's "Glorious Country" (2026) is the first proper biography of 19th-century American painter Frederic Edwin Church. Church, a Hudson River School artist, expanded…
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UNIIQU3 Drops New Single “Calling My Name” with Cakes Da Killa and Leonce
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UNIIQU3, the Jersey Club queen, has released a new single titled “Calling My Name,” featuring Cakes Da Killa and producer Leonce. The track is the second single from her debut…
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Amelia Abraham and Linda Simpson Discuss Queer Nightlife at ICP
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Journalist and editor Amelia Abraham will celebrate the release of her latest editorial project, Sex, Clubs, Dissent: Visualising Queer Nightlife, in conversation with artist…
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10 Essential Surrealist Films from 1928 to 2001
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A listicle on TheCollector highlights ten defining surrealist films spanning from 1928 to 2001. The selection includes Germaine Dulac's 'The Seashell and the Clergyman' (1928),…
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Angelika Kollin's 'Mary's Children' Portraits Resilience
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In her project 'Mary's Children,' Estonian photographer Angelika Kollin (b. 1976) delves into the theme of resilience through a collection of portraits showcasing individuals who…
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Sex, Clubs, Dissent: Visualising Queer Nightlife Review
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Amelia Abraham's book 'Sex, Clubs, Dissent: Visualising Queer Nightlife' (MACK, 2026) assembles photographs and texts to challenge dismissals of queer nightlife as hedonistic. The…
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Oblio Magazine's Rejected Design Work as Editorial Art
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Federico Agnelli's editorial design for Oblio Magazine showcases rejected and unfinished design projects from ten studios. The print publication uses clean modular grids, extreme…
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Panini Comics lancia 'I viaggi di Topolino', collana di fumetti-guida turistica
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Panini Comics lancia 'I viaggi di Topolino', una nuova collana bimestrale che unisce fumetti Disney a guide turistiche. Il primo volume, in edicola dal 15 luglio, accompagna i…
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Ina Garten on Trusting Her Appetite and the Art of Connection
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Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, is profiled in CULTURED magazine's Hamptons issue, photographed by Jeremy Liebman at her East Hampton home. She discusses her philosophy of…
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Camus' 'The Fall' Examined: Moral Narcissism and the Judge-Penitent
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Albert Camus' 1956 novel 'The Fall' is analyzed as a critique of moral narcissism among French intellectuals. The story is set in Amsterdam and narrated by Jean-Baptiste Clamence,…
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Naomi Fry on Carrie Fisher's 'Postcards from the Edge'
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Naomi Fry, a staff writer for The New Yorker, names Carrie Fisher's 1987 novel 'Postcards from the Edge' as her favorite book. She first read it at age fourteen in 1990, picking…
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Mark Wynne’s 15-Year Visual Poetry Project ‘The Journals of fred ott’ Explores Pornography and the Male Gaze
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Mark Wynne, a designer and author, is close to finishing 'The Journals of fred ott,' an avant-garde collection of visual poetry that he started in the early 2000s. This work…
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Melville's 'Le Deuxième Souffle' Gets Blu-ray Release
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Jean-Pierre Melville's 1966 heist film 'Le Deuxième Souffle' is being re-released on Blu-ray. The film stars Lino Ventura as an escaped convict gangster and is noted for its…
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Isaac Butler's 'The Perfect Moment' traces 1980s culture wars over art
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Isaac Butler's new book 'The Perfect Moment: God, Sex, Art, and the Birth of America's Culture Wars' examines how the religious right in the late 1980s pivoted from the Cold War…
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Van Gogh's Satirical Side: Skull with Cigarette and Top Hat Drawing
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An article on Artspecialday explores the lesser-known satirical works of Vincent Van Gogh, focusing on two pieces that critique bourgeois society. The first, "Skull with a…
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Homer's 'Odyssey' Cinematic Influence from Méliès to Godard
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A Le Monde article examines the profound influence of Homer's 'Odyssey' on cinema and audiovisual arts, tracing its impact from early filmmakers like Georges Méliès to modern…
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Matter Of's 'New New Typography' Challenges 20th-Century Design Norms
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The design studio Matter Of, in collaboration with Wiegand von Hartmann, has released 'New New Typography' via Sorry Press, a publication that challenges the notion that modern…
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PNPPL Magazine Releases Summer Issue 11 with Unpublished Editorials
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The newest issue of PNPPL Magazine, highlighting the summer of 2025, has been released, featuring more than 145 pages of engaging photo essays and interviews. Esteemed…
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Robin Bernstein's 'Mapalakata' Explores South Africa's Precolonial History Through Photography
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Robin Bernstein, a photographer from South Africa, has launched her first book titled 'Mapalakata', which explores the fleeting presence of visitors in the landscape of Mpumalanga…
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Arcis Saxophon Quartett Releases 'Quirky Nightclub Chronicles'
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The Arcis Saxophon Quartett, named after the Arcisstraße in Munich where the Hochschule für Musik und Theater is located, has released a new album titled 'Quirky Nightclub…
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65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art Book Review
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'65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art,' edited by Marcia Langton and Judith Ryan, is set for release in 2024 by Thames & Hudson Australia, coinciding with an exhibition…
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13 Artworks Illustrating Odysseus' Adventures Before Nolan's Film
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Ahead of Christopher Nolan's film 'L'Odyssée' releasing in theaters on July 15, Connaissance des Arts surveys 13 masterpieces from art history that reinterpret Homer's ancient…
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Sigrid Undset's Exile Memoir Reexamined Amid Canonization Push
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A new article revisits the legacy of Norwegian Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset, focusing on her 1942 autobiographical report 'Return to the Future' written during exile in the United…
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Szczepan Twardoch's 'Die Nulllinie' Depicts War's Brutality
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Polish novelist Szczepan Twardoch has published a new book titled 'Die Nulllinie' that confronts the extreme human experience of war, drawing parallels to the current conflict in…
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Everything You Need to Know About Impressionism
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Impressionism, which emerged in 19th-century Paris, shook things up by rejecting the rigid rules of the Académie. Édouard Manet, drawing inspiration from Eugène Delacroix's…
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Santiago Zabala's 'Signs from the Future' Published in Italian
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Italian publisher DeriveApprodi has released the Italian translation of Santiago Zabala's latest book, 'Segni dal Futuro. Per una filosofia dell'avvertimento', translated by…
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Kyle Carrero Lopez Names Five Books That Inspired His Debut Poetry Collection
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Kyle Carrero Lopez's debut poetry collection, Party Line, explores Cuban–American relations, Black identity across borders, and queer nightlife. In one poem, he critiques the…
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