>"The Trevor Project, America’s hotline for LGBT youth, is turning to a GPT-2-powered chatbot to help troubled teenagers—but it’s setting _...Read More_

>"This recently discovered private tape, from 1965, shows the saxophonist and his band at the breaking point of avant-garde inspirations."

Li concludes that conflict isn’t “necessary for art.” Leave Society suggests he might reconsider.

>"The world is drowning in data. Every second, 2.8 million emails are sent, 30,000 phrases are Googled, and 600 updates are tweeted. The amount of data uploaded"

>"The Magazine for Architectural Entertainment"

"The Catholic Church in France showed a “cruel indifference” toward victims of pedophiles—mirroring the attitude of many French elites."

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Brazilian president savaged for ‘macabre’ and ‘slovenly’ response to pandemic and ‘deliberate neglect’ of indigenous people

"Dance music, in this context, nods toward the danse macabre, the idea that we are all dancing toward certain doom. Camille Saint-Saëns’s famous Danse macabre (1874) is probably the most well-known musical rendering of this idea, and it _...Read More_

>"This year's Athens Biennale, "ECLIPSE", curated by Omsk Social Club and Larry Ossei-Mensah, features work by artists from North and South America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe – many of whom are exhibiting their work in Greece for _...Read More_

>"Her performances of the Black spiritual in the nineteen-thirties caused American and European audiences to fall silent in awe."

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>"Lawrence English continues his non-linear investigation into field recordings absorbed in the horizon of audition."

"This year’s Athens Biennale is filled with art that foregrounds care – but are these heartfelt works at odds with their crammed (and heavy-handedly critical) surroundings?"