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Culture, Art, and Identity

Contrasting Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and Sam Altman

It’s the Economic Reporting, Stupid

The Endless, Perplexing Controversies Over (How We Talk About) Lamar Jackson

Concentric Forms Escape the Confines of the Ceramic Vessel in Matthew Chambers’s Sculptures

New York Review of Books

Why Old English Matters

Hollie Chastain Lands a Playful Series of Collaged UFOs

Visualising the atomic nucleus

Doctors Are Taught to Lie About Race

Learn to tune into birdsong – respite and fascination await

The Nigerian people must own their resistance

Africa is a Country

Myriam Dion Weaves Milestones of Women’s History from Vintage Newspapers

Doomscroll: Daniel Keller

Joshua Citarella's Newsletter

Sheltering the Heroes Among Us: John Berger on Art as Resistance and Redemption of Justice

The Marginalian

Sangmin Oh Illuminates Upcycled Industrial Fiber in Knitted Lamps and Furnishings

Your body thinks itself into its shape

Intrinsic Perspective

The Clothes You Could Have Worn, The Lives You Could Have Lived

Kathryn Cooper’s Layered Photos Capture the Complexities of Starling Murmurations

Lessons From Lucy

In defence of slouching: the bad science behind good posture

Why are African artifacts everywhere but Africa?

Africa is a Country

Swing Through the World’s Most Spectucular Artist-Designed Playgrounds

What Could Stop Him?

New York Review of Books

RISD Pre-Collegiate Programs Are Now Enrolling for Summer 2025

Celestial Forms Erupt and Tumble in Lauren Fensterstock’s Jewel-Encrusted Sculptures

All the Little Unborn Babies

Otto Frank on the Diary of Anne Frank

Liberation is not propaganda

Africa is a Country

I am an article about the speaking objects of ancient Greece

Could humans hibernate?

Failed Architecture’s Top Fails

Failed Architecture

The push to criminalize face coverings puts everyone at risk....

Baffler Magazine

Angry Young Men for Trump

On the morning of the US presidential election, my twelve-year-old son told me that Trump was going to win: ‘All the...

London Review of Books

Should the Arctic Really Brace for an Invasion from China or Russia?

The people who live there would rather see more housing and maybe some dentists The post Should the Arctic Really Brace...

Belgium’s answer to Queen Victoria

On “Louise d’Orléans, First Queen of the Belgians: A Romantic Destiny” at the Musée Condé, Château de Chantilly, France....

Bruckner, from Berlin

On a concert of the Berlin Philharmonic, under Kirill Petrenko, at Carnegie Hall....

A Novel of India’s Identity Crisis

Fictionalizing the Modi era....

Baffler Magazine

Toward a New Abuelita Canon

The new abuelita canon is giving a sense of interiority to the lived and unlived lives of our abuelas. The post...

The Critic’s Notebook

On ancient Greek culture, Mahler, Paul Taylor Dance Company, the Irish country house & more from the world of culture....

Keir Starmer described Badenoch’s election as a ‘proud moment for our country’. He presumably meant that Black British children will see...

London Review of Books

Will Trump Teach Us to Care about Democracy Again?

Organizing is now the only way forward The post Will Trump Teach Us to Care about Democracy Again? first appeared on...

Inside Second Harvest’s Fight Against Food Waste

How this ambitious non-profit juggles food rescue, research, education, and advocacy to reduce food waste, combat climate change and feed hungry...

Centring Indigenous Values in Forest Management

How forestry's Indigenous partnerships can redefine the industry The post Centring Indigenous Values in Forest Management first appeared on The Walrus....

Look Who’s Talking

All that separates us from enlightenment is a few more rounds of VC funding....

Baffler Magazine

Blaming Immigrants Is a Gateway to Far-Right Extremism

As Canada cuts down on the number of newcomers, anti-immigration rhetoric could fuel something more sinister The post Blaming Immigrants Is...

Weekly Quiz: War Criminals, Robot Assistants, and Racial Justice in Academia

How closely have you been reading our online stories this week? Take The Walrus Weekly Quiz to find out—released every Saturday....

On Frank Auerbach, French wine & Brutalism....