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Poetry
Sisyphus, From Memory
October 14, 2025Wendy Xu
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Film & Performing Arts
Revelations and Reservations at the 2025 New York Film Festival
October 10, 2025Mitchell Abidor
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Art & Design
Imperfect Images
October 2, 2025Alexandra Chaves, Sohrab Hura
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Fashion, Emotion and Self
Looking Back on the Zapatistas’ Revolutionary Fashion
October 1, 2025Mike Harrington
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The Arts
The Art of Change: A Libretto
September 18, 2025Jean-Baptiste Barrière, Chiara Bottici, Matteo Procuranti
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Literature
A Creation Born Out of the Longing of Golus
September 1, 2025Karen Underhill
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Literature
Bruno Schulz’s Poetics of Golus
September 1, 2025Alex Rossen, Karen Underhill
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Music
The Politics of Music and Motorcycles in Indonesia
June 25, 2025Rachmi Diyah Larasati
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Literature
The Fate of the Artist Under Totalitarianism
June 17, 2025Mitchell Abidor, Daniel Kehlmann
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Literature
Electronic Music’s Savior Complex
June 16, 2025Alexandra Chaves
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Artificial Intelligence
Writing Was Always Magical
June 12, 2025Tsering Dolka Gurung, Dennis Yi Tenen
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Literature
The Monster Became My Companion
June 11, 2025Matthew Kosinski, Laurie Sheck

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