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If We Build It, Will You Come?
It's harder than ever to make it as a creative. Here's an idea that might help.
Natalie Axton
Jan 24
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December 2022
Beyond the Peak
Joe Koch on late style and staying present with impermanence.
Dec 14, 2022
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November 2022
Open Canon: Amy Lowell
E.R. Zarevich. Posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926, Amy Lowell was a self-educated poet who favored Imagism and rejected "safe…
Nov 2, 2022
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October 2022
Small Acts; Huge Consequences
Dian Parker on the timelessness of Jean Giono. "Sharing these fraught times with Jean Giono’s wisdom and genius buoys me."
Oct 26, 2022
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Homer at the Met
John McMahon on the power of Winslow Homer's work. "It’s as if Homer, a big mustachioed man, whipped these canvases up in a frenzy of paint to match the…
Oct 12, 2022
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September 2022
Open Canon: Charles Burchfield
by John McMahon. The Romantic Realist, little remembered today, had a unique approach to watercolor landscape painting.
Sep 21, 2022
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Dinner With Andy Warhol
Sherry Shahan on Chelsea Girls. "An artist is somebody that produces things people don’t need to have." - Andy Warhol
Sep 14, 2022
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August 2022
Open Canon: Djuna Barnes
by E.R. Zarevich. Best known for her novel 'Nightwood,' Djuna Barnes is regarded by the LGBTQ community as a writer who dared.
Aug 10, 2022
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To Linger
Winshen Liu on taking the time to pause. "And in taking the time to pause, to really see, I am gifted with hearing their voices shout the joy and…
Aug 3, 2022
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July 2022
The Impulse of the Species
N.T. McQueen on having the strength to accept mystery.
Jul 6, 2022
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June 2022
Search For Yourself
Alexander Sapien on Walt Whitman and staying true to one's self.
Jun 22, 2022
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Open Canon: Aline Murray Kilmer
by Janna Grace. A century after the publication of her first volume, Aline Murray Kilmer’s brief Wikipedia page introduces her with the fact that…
Jun 15, 2022
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