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Really grabbing the bull by the horns
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Like beer goggles, but for rapists
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Good times at the dawn of Rome
From the myth that invented pouring beer on jerks
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And that is how we got the constellation Gemini
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Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
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In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
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The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
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Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
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The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
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Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
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Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
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