Op-eds
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41 Tweets That Capture This Week’s Twitterscape
February 14, 2014 -
For our inaugural edition of Artist’s Tweets of the Week, a series featuring the most enticing (and oddest) 140-character messages out there, we turn to Man Bartlett, who culled a grab bag of items that will make you nostalgic for two-day-old news. More -
Moby: Los Angeles, The First City of the Apocalypse
February 3, 2014 -
Once he realized New York had become an unaffordable city that people “visit, observe, patronize and document, but don’t actually add to,” Moby moved to Los Angeles, drawn by its ethos of experimentation and its comfort with failure. More -
Fracking Away Our Air, Water and Land
January 21, 2014 -
Artist Ruth Hardinger and Damascus Citizens for Sustainability director Barbara Arrindell argue that natural gas is not a “bridge fuel” to less hazardous energy sources, but a grave danger to communal resources and the global climate. More -
Google Glass, The Corporate Gaze and Mine
January 7, 2014 -
Wearing Google Glass, artist Molly Crabapple drew the porn star Stoya and found surprising commonalities between the male gaze, the gaze of the artist and the gaze of the network. More -
Marina Abramovic: An Antidote to the Distracted Rush
January 7, 2014 -
Performance artist Marina Abramović shares her vision for an institute devoted to interdisciplinary thinking, long-durational performance art and techniques for concentration in an age of multitasking. More