It doesn't take too much of an effort to kitschify Van Gogh.'The Irish Times: Rosita Boland: Is the Van Gogh Museum one enormous shop masquerading as a gallery?'
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The brilliant Bengi Ünsal at the ICA fadmagazine.com/2022/01/07/ben… via Mark Hayes-Westall

'I’m sure I don’t have to list the reasons why La Befana, a poor old crone who shares her goods with children everywhere, is a superior symbol of kindness and cheer than a fully grown man who still drinks milk at night, but I’m going to anyway.' romper.com/parenting/la-b…

Leftist millennial Gabriel Boric beats far-right defender of dictator Pinochet, gets elected Chile's youngest president cbc.ca/news/world/chi…

Şili Gabriel Boric'le kazandı! youtu.be/ivfWgkHp1SM via YouTube

Nowadays, autocracies are run not by one bad guy, but by sophisticated networks composed of kleptocratic financial structures, security services (military, police, paramilitary groups, surveillance), and professional propagandists theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

Issue #2021.06 | Writing on the leaves of trees prez.ly/rcGb

iştebu!
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'The Africa Institute Announces Fellowships Program' in honor of beautiful people. mailchi.mp/7d900a13425f/t…

it’s set to be a win in increments, a verdict delivered in slow motion. ” theguardian.com/p/fc73n/stw

Rudy Giuliani Is My Father. Please, Everyone, Vote for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. vanityfair.com/style/2020/10/… via VANITY FAIR

Greek neo-Nazi chief sentenced to 13 years in prison aje.io/g4r6t via Al Jazeera English

This is the reality of #ClimateBreakdown , and it’s happening right now.

The UNDRR report published today to mark #DRRday confirms how extreme weather events have come to dominate the disaster landscape.

It's time to rise up and demand #ClimateJustice .

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“To propose bleach for others and expensive medical cocktails for yourself is the height of privilege.” theguardian.com/p/f2zb6/stw

...that look was not one between two men; and if I had known how completely to explain the nature of that look, which came as if across the glass window of an aquarium between two beings who live in different worlds,... - e-flux e-flux.com/architecture/m…

“I don’t love it. I’m entangled in it.” (Haig Aivazian) Kaelen Wilson-Goodie writes from home. artforum.com/print/202008/o… @artforum

Its complexity occludes the very words intended to name its components and facilitate understanding... thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/reading-landsc… #Landscape #Language via The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social

“She fundamentally does not believe that large-scale social change should come from the courts.”

How Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Moved the Supreme Court newyorker.com/magazine/2013/… via The New Yorker

Who decides what is impossible? artreview.com/why-art-worker…