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Life and death at Balthazar

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Boom and echo

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Making babies

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Worrying with Alexandra Tanner. 

and Alexandra Tanner discuss Tanner's debut novel, Worry. 

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A room of string

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Accept no substitutes.

interviews Angelica Frey and Giuseppe “Beppe” Savoni about their joint newsletter. 

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Italian Disco Stories

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On the slow luxury of cooking with fire in the home kitchen

on cooking with wood-burning fire, from Berkeley to Brooklyn and beyond.

A residential parrilla built by Grillworks; Photo courtesy of Grillworks

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The rustic romance of a cooking fireplace

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To the sky.

on OpenAI’s Sora and an ongoing art exhibition at the Clark Art Institute.


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Paper Cities 

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Glamorizing the office.

on the odd reversal of the office as “escape” in fashion and styling.

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Corporate Fetish

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anywhere i go you go, my dear

Dirt and friends present recommendations for your pocket or purse.

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Pocket poetry

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Caleb Azumah Nelson on “Pray”

in conversation with writer, photographer and director Caleb Azumah Nelson.

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Little big feelings

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Two pathways for the bildungsroman.

does a close read of Poor Things and Eileen. 

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