Mariah Carey Remix, 25th Anniversary Edition (feat. Theodor Adorno and Lauren Berlant)
Thinking with Mariah, Adorno, and Berlant together allows us to reframe lovesickness through an anti-ableist lens.
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Bulging Codpieces & Multicolored Tights: Renaissance Men’s Fashion Today
An exhibition and a scholarly book explore the fluid parameters of masculinity over centuries.
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The Asphalt Avant-Garde
A road trip leads to seeing the US highway system as the country's most spectacular postwar work of art.
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Publishing Amid the Museum’s Ruins
Adam Pendleton's recent book projects suggest that his multidisciplinary practice is also a kind of anthology.
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The ICE Man Painteth
George W. Bush paints over his flawed policies in a new book of immigrant portraits.
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The Aesthetics of Apology: Why So Many Brands Are Getting it Wrong
Big companies seem to be hoping that if they make an apology pretty enough, we won't be able to see through it.
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Quibi Serves Tepid Hollywood Moralizing in Tiny Doses, but No One Is Biting
Our culture is so obsessed with proving its morality that it searches for the faintest sign of spontaneity, then buffs it until it's gone.
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Tableaux Vivants Are Giving Us Life During the Pandemic
With museums and galleries in the United States shuttered, tableaux vivants offer a way to connect to art in an immediate, physical way. Why rely on a virtual experience of art when you can be the…
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Andrew Cuomo’s COVID-19 Briefings Draw on the Persuasive Authority of PowerPoint
Marshaling PowerPoint, that ubiquitous platform for urgent didactic and persuasive communication, Andrew Cuomo's COVID-19 briefings are our primer, pep talk, and placation.
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The Dizzying Experience of Visiting Virtual Museums
If you accept that a Google Arts & Culture tour is nothing like walking through a museum, it has its own strange pleasures.
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