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FITTER. HAPPIER. REVISITED.

News, directions, and a mini link roundup

Jesus Through Medieval Eyes (Grace Hamman, 2023)

Feuilleton 4: Neighborhood game night

Publicly angry at each other

Unscheduled off-topic brain dump about localism: a pseudo-manifesto

Notable fingers in art

Postmodern musical salads

Miscellany 5: Fall '23

Apropos of the falling snow

The Sage of Carolina speaks

Listening to music in the Spotify era

Civic sculpture in Omaha

The World Is SickSICK; (So Kiss Me Quick)!

Goth music for happy kids: a dreampop primer

More thoughts on Kathryn Vercillo's book about artists and mental health

Interview with Kathryn Vercillo

Art, embodiment, and internal necessity

The Artist’s Mind Virtual Blog Tour!

Miscellany 4: Summer '23

Personal reflections on the end of National Geographic

GUEST POST: Samuel Quinn considers Frost's "Mending Wall"

Feuilleton 3: The local scenery

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information (Edward Tufte, 1983)

What I saw at the UNO student art show

Art criticism is culture care

Spring reading / link roundup

The Painted Word (Tom Wolfe, 1975)

Feuilleton 2: An EXTREMELY controversial opinion regarding the making of portraits of a certain personage

Alice (Pogo, 2007)

The gold-plated man theory of art criticism

AI art and the advice of Gamaliel

Thinking about aesthetics with Stephen Dedalus

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