A bored musician used Photoshop to depict a modern version the first president. A Washington biographer and an impersonator had thoughts on its accuracy.A bored…
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Speaking up with internet art
From cartoons to digital art, India’s young are expressing their anger and anguish on social media — and are finding resonanceFrom cartoons to digital art,…
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Six new paperbacks to check out this week.Six new paperbacks to check out this week.Read MoreBooks and Literature, Hamnet (Book), O’Farrell, Maggie, One Mighty and…
View More New in Paperback: ‘Hamnet’ and ‘All the Way to the Tigers’What You Didn’t Know About Barkley L. Hendricks
The less celebrated side of the artist’s career, his photographs, receive deserved attention in a new book.The less celebrated side of the artist’s career, his…
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A new Netflix show could create the viral fashion trend of summer. Except the clothes play second fiddle to the divadom and drama.A new Netflix…
View More Will We All Want to Be Wearing Halston Soon?Bach Invented. Now a Pianist Is Trying to Match Him.
With “Inventions/Reinventions,” Dan Tepfer fills out Bach’s missing two-part inventions with daring free improvisations.With “Inventions/Reinventions,” Dan Tepfer fills out Bach’s missing two-part inventions with daring…
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The illustrator Sergio Garcia Sanchez embarks on the road not taken.The illustrator Sergio Garcia Sanchez embarks on the road not taken.Read More
View More Visualizing Robert Frost’s Seminal PoemWhat Makes a Good Chinese Father? In a New Novel, It’s Complicated.
In “My Good Son,” by Yang Huang, a Chinese father strives to offer his floundering son a better life. But is he actually being a…
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“Yeah, if you are fully vaccinated, you can go back to doing the things you did before the pandemic,” Fallon said. “Well, not everything —…
View More Jimmy Fallon Is Psyched About Going MasklessMasterpiece Theater: A Tale of Dueling Art Books for Kids
“How to Be an Art Rebel,” by Ben Street, and “What Adults Don’t Know About Art,” by the School of Life, are both British imports.…
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