Duchamp, Provocateur; and More
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"Nude Descending,” and the uproar it caused, was transforming for Duchamp. He dropped painting and chose to be a provocateur instead ... more »
Janet Malcolm was a masterful interviewer and a cagey interviewee. She was uniquely aware of the dangers of a tape-recorder ... more »
Enter the conductrice. Male conductors claim physical, forceful authority over…