In a 2020 essay critiquing academic philosophy’s norms against aestheticizing or personalizing one’s writing, the philosopher ...

In the annals of design history, few figures loom as large as Yrjo Kukkapuro, the legendary Finnish designer whose innovative ...

The Plucky Squire channels tributes to The Legend of Zelda and more for an adventure all about how creativity inspires.

Good morning, it’s Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. Today is Constitution Day, an occasion for sober thinking in any year, but especially today. In that vein, C-SPAN host John McArdle interviewed ...

Republicans once railed at academics for ignoring objective truths. Now they actively peddle their own distortions.

This is a chapter that appears in the recently released book, “Against the Corporate Media: Forty-two Ways the Press Hates ...

Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum outside of New York City—a place ...

You can make an argument for Merce Cunningham, Pina Bausch or any number of other choreographers as the pinnacle of the ...

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Artist Mark Bradford discusses his process and sources of inspiration, as well as his work’s relation to politics and postmodernism. ART21: Do you think of your work as political? BRADFORD: An artist ...

It happens to all of us: a song gets stuck in your head, and no matter how hard you think about it, you just can’t remember the name of the song. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to help you ...