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Microculture on the Rise, Whistler v. Ruskin, and More

Microculture on the Rise, Whistler v. Ruskin, and More

Dec 11, 2023
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All culture was microculture, until it was eclipsed by monoculture. Now microculture is on the rise again... more »

James Whistler wasn’t one to turn the other cheek. When John Ruskin panned his painting, Whistler sued... more »

Humans have always wanted to become like Gods. Francis Bacon understood this desire better than most... more »

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