The two books of Okwui Enwezor’s selected writings, published by Duke University Press, evidence a curator and critic living and travelling restlessly across the globe. Terry Smith has edited a volume of essays which can be understood as a…
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Big Brother’s George Gilbert could face parish council action
ITV/ShutterstockGeorge Gilbert was kicked off the ITV show on Wednesday A parish council is considering misconduct action against one of its members who appeared on Big Brother.
George Gilbert was kicked off the reality series on Wednesday for…
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Bertjan Pot, Liesbeth Abbenes and Maurice Scheltens are gathered in The Hague’s Museum Voorlinden after hours. How are…
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‘The real prison is outside’ — Palestinian stories of creative resistance
“You discover the real prison is outside,” a woman’s voice says in the latest poetic installation by the artists Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme, Prisoners of Love: Until the Sun of Freedom. Playing across fragmented screens on three…
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K21 Global Art Award 2025 winner: Tadáskía – Announcements
K20K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, in cooperation with the Friends of the Kunstsammlung and with generous financial support from the Reydan + Roger Weiss Foundation, is presenting the K21 Global Art Award for the third time. This award is…
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The Hero and the Magician: Walter Benjamin’s Jean Paul
Notes
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust: Part Two, trans. David Luke (Oxford University Press, 1994).
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For further background on “The Dipped Magic Wand,” see the editors’ introduction to “Against a…
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Nacelle Opens Up Star Trek Wave Two Action Figure Line Pre-Sale
“This is one of the biggest weeks we’ve had since launching the line,” said Nacelle CEO Brian Volk-Weiss. “Between the pre-sale, long-awaited updates, and new reveals — we wanted to give collectors everything they’ve been waiting for, and…
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Wait, Travis Kelce’s Favorite Director is…Greta Gerwig?
If there are two things I truly believe in this world, they’re 1) that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are genuinely in love (I mean, come on, would you write “Wood” about someone you weren’t absolutely, humiliatingly down bad for?), and 2)…
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Judge says sacking of BBC radio presenter was ‘reasonable’
BBCJack Murley, from Bodmin, worked with BBC Radio Cornwall from 2019 until 2024 The BBC’s decision to dismiss one of its radio presenters has been found “reasonable” by a judge at an employment tribunal.
Jack Murley, from Bodmin, worked at BBC…
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Close Attention – Dissent Magazine
Close AttentionAn interview with Frederick Wiseman.
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