Share article Print article Giada Scodellaro's Ruins, Child and Anna Poletti's Hello, World? are very different books. Scodellaro won the 2024 Novel Prize ; her book stitches together a history of Bla...
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‘Trudeau & Doonesbury: A Biography’ by Joshua Kendall The new Garry Trudeau biography is, compared with the comic strip he’s known for, “not as sophisticated, in tone and content, ” said Dwight Garner...
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By RAPHY SARKISSIAN | June 8th, 2026 It is fitting that Paul Klee's Angelus Novus of 1920 has only just arrived in New York for the first time. A modest monoprint possibly made to entertain the artist...
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The ACFM crew gather for a close reading of one of the most important tracts of cultural and media theory of the last century: The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, written by Walter ...
06.07.2026 Novaramedia.com
By Javier Fernández-Galeano In 1963, police officers in Torremolinos received a torn pile of photographs from a Moroccan man under arrest. He had ripped them apart trying to destroy the evidence. The officers carefully reassembled the pieces with adhesive tape, like detectives reconstructing a puzzle, except that the pieces were explicit images of an interracial gay orgy. The reassembled photographs were then filed into a judicial dossier, where they have remained ever since. This strange scene ...
06.11.2026 Notchesblog.com
All his life Trotsky was a consistent fighter against antisemitism. – Joseph Nedava, Trotsky and the Jews , 1971. Of course we can close our eyes to the facts and limit ourselves to vague generalities...
06.08.2026 Fathomjournal.org
Paul Auster’s New York Trilogy (1987), his first published novel, remains one of those rare books whose initial, startling impact stays with me to this day. I read it as a callow grad student, four ye...
06.10.2026 Newstatesman.comI am a painter, but I have always had a special affection for photography. Not because I see it as an alternative to painting, but because so many of my paintings begin with a photograph. A fleeting s...
06.09.2026 Dailysabah.com
This year I agreed to be a part of a translation project: alongside two fellow academics, the aim was to translate the fifty-something page Walter Benjamin essay, “Eduard Fuchs, collector and historia...
06.10.2026 Philosophynews.com
This year I agreed to be a part of a translation project: alongside two fellow academics, the aim was to translate the fifty-something page Walter Benjamin essay, “Eduard Fuchs, collector and historian. ” An issue soon arose concerning whether or not...
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