The Guardian » 1 week ago
‘Our hair stood on end as the air around us became supercharged. There were telegraph poles and hailstones the size of oranges dropping out of the sky’I am a proud American, although that notion has been politicised to death in this country, where you’re not considered pa...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
The depiction of the Unknown Maroon – the Nèg Mawon – was commissioned by a dictator to represent freedom and now stands in the middle of a war zoneThe Unknown Maroon faces west towards a wasteland of bullet-pocked buildings and desolate, litter-strewn streets.&...
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The Guardian » 4 weeks ago
Funerals in Kyiv, Trump’s address to Congress, Ramadan in Gaza and the Academy Awards: the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Ficre Ghebreyesus, who died in 2012, made vertiginous paintings celebrating family, the diaspora and his own turbulent story. His first European solo exhibition charts this remarkable journeyWhat is home? What does it mean to belong? For Eritrea-born artist, activist and ...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
In my experience, to fast in a non-majority Muslim country is to withdraw into a type of social hermitage. Plus, 100 years of Black British musicHello and welcome to The Long Wave. It is halfway through the month of Ramadan, and this week I have been chatting to fasting f...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
‘We walked three kilometres into this Australian lake, to where the water was still only a metre deep. Then we set up the gas pipe – and waited until the air was really still’During my student years I did very tradi...
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The Guardian » 1 day ago
My friend John McNeill, who has died aged 67 after a short illness, was one of the UK’s leading scholars of romanesque architecture and sculpture. He published articles on romanesque architecture from across Europe, especially monastic buildings, with an interest in eleme...
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LA Times » 3 weeks ago
'Othello,' starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, hasn't officially opened on Broadway yet, but the show's earnings for its preview performances have already broken a record. ...
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LA Times » 4 weeks ago
Christian nationalism was a flop when the Puritans tried it. See this famous Augustus Saint-Gaudens sculpture for information....
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The Guardian » 4 weeks ago
The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading......
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