Tag: books
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The fashion house hopes the new title, Arts & Culture, can extend Coco Chanel’s legacy of surrounding herself with “audacious creatives.” https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/28/style/chanel-arts-and-culture-magazine.html?unlocked_article_code=1.SU8.aBuf.OQr_toiCtvB1&smid=url-share more ›
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Andrew Wylie, the world’s most renowned – and for a long time its most reviled – literary agent, is 76 years old. Over the past four decades, he has reshaped… more ›
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The digital revolution progressed through five stages: the repurposing of war-surplus analog vacuum tube components into the first generation of fully-electronic stored-program computers; the era of large central mainframes; the era of… more ›
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Now that the war is so long ago, the subject of Nazi exiles in South America can seem a stale, even dubious… https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n12/andy-beckett/an-efficient-man more ›
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Apple TV+ announced it will expand its acclaimed science fiction offering with “Neuromancer” https://www.apple.com/au/tv-pr/news/2024/02/apple-tv-announces-neuromancer-new-drama-based-on-the-multi-award-winning-science-fiction-novel-by-william-gibson/ more ›
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Matthes & Seitz Berlin – Alle, vom Luftwaffenchef der Bundeswehr über den Wehrbeauftragten des Bundestages bis zum Bundesverteidigungsminister, wollen sie haben, die bewaffneten Drohnen, am besten sofort. Kürzlich heißt es… more ›
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Byung-Chul Han, in treatises such as “The Burnout Society” and his latest, “The Crisis of Narration,” diagnoses the frenetic aimlessness of the digital age. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/the-internets-new-favorite-philosopher more ›