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Jean-Léon Gérôme pioneered Orientalism in art in a way that can still be felt—and seen—today. Museum show in Doha traces that ...

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If your Naomi be Klein, you’re doing just fine. If your Naomi be Wolf, oh buddy, big oof.’ It’s a rhyme that went viral on social media as the two public intellectuals found themselves frequently ...

The news that McCarthy groomed a teenage girl has shocked the literary world – and revealed the enormous impact she had on ...

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Education should promote deep inquiry and individual autonomy — but often, it has been used as a vehicle for indoctrination.

A Personal Theological Essay,” in which Eisen describes what he believes about a God whom he acknowledges to be elusive, if ...

How, two decades after his death, did Mondrian become a brand icon, and make a lasting contribution to the “youthquake”?

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Dive into the must-read books about maps: from explorations on the history of maritime journeys to depictions of the ...