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Jon Lee Anderson on the murder of the British environmental journalist Dom Phillips and the Brazilian Indigenous-affairs expert Bruno Araújo Pereira, and the crisis created by Jair Bolsonaro’s politics. https://t.co/tgXqc8jkh0 — PolitiTweet.org

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The Internet-culture reporter Kaitlyn Tiffany’s new book sets out to explain why she “and millions of others needed something like One Direction as badly as we did,” and “how the things we did in response to that need changed the online world.” https://t.co/macagQpYcU — PolitiTweet.org

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“As long as we have an Electoral College under our Constitution, we have a lot of vulnerabilities,” one legal scholar said. “If we don’t amend the Electoral Count Act, we’ve got even more vulnerabilities, because that statute is very poorly written.” https://t.co/sVUbn8ThB2 — PolitiTweet.org

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The Rothko Chapel, which turned 50 last year, reopened in 2020 after an extensive restoration. To celebrate the anniversary, the composer Tyshawn Sorey premièred “Monochromatic Light (Afterlife),” his gripping new work, in the chapel. https://t.co/EyujCFYKm0 — PolitiTweet.org

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In the period when modern art emerged, the general American public had no taste for it. What changed? https://t.co/ZLGUAwdqSl — PolitiTweet.org

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s attack on cosmopolitan élites now seems prophetic. The Enlightenment philosopher was born on this day in 1712. https://t.co/lNiXHq5Tza — PolitiTweet.org

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Picasso was a joke. Then he was a god. How did his art finally take off in America? https://t.co/ayda2KxE31 — PolitiTweet.org

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Mark Meadows sought a Presidential pardon after the January 6th riot, his former aide testified. “It’s very possible,” @sbg1 writes, “that the tragedy of January 6th might never have happened had it not been for Trump’s final chief of staff.” https://t.co/JfT5QaNxY8 — PolitiTweet.org

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“It’s just the beginning of what this Court might do.” A conversation with @LeahLitman, an assistant professor of law at the University of Michigan, on the implications of overturning Roe. https://t.co/j5wiSDf2NT — PolitiTweet.org

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Pig whose best friend is Suzy Sheep: five letters. https://t.co/e2WC52ZGJN — PolitiTweet.org

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“It was springtime, and the park’s grass was very green and the air suffused with honeysuckle and lilacs both, which was almost too much.” Revisit David Foster Wallace’s 2007 short story about two young Christians and an unwanted pregnancy. https://t.co/2mW3CQcUiU — PolitiTweet.org

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Few actors inspire the warm fuzzies like Alan Alda. In a new interview, Alda shares his wisdom on the art of relating, talks about his early involvement in the feminist movement, and coaches @MJSchulman through a mirror exercise on Zoom. https://t.co/enxTb4wdAw — PolitiTweet.org

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A cartoon by @brendanloper. #NewYorkerCartoons https://t.co/GQMABvOFBy — PolitiTweet.org

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In the mood for Name Drop? Guess this director. https://t.co/wDqm4vUfLW — PolitiTweet.org

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The results of Ingmar Bergman’s 1971 film “The Touch” were inspired, revelatory—and controversial among critics who’d turned Bergman into a virtual American art-house cult, Richard Brody writes. https://t.co/gpiZscdL8h — PolitiTweet.org

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The artist Sam Gilliam, who died on Saturday, made meltingly beautiful paintings that appeared to make no clear point about identity—but contained inconspicuous themes of Blackness. Read Peter Schjeldahl on the artist’s life and legacy, from 2020. https://t.co/BDCr0tXC0q — PolitiTweet.org

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Annie Proulx examines the invaluable role that wetlands play in mitigating climate change. https://t.co/dP0I4UDwFE — PolitiTweet.org

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.@tnyfrontrow reviews “Hustle,” a breezy yet earnest basketball drama about the internal politics of the N.B.A. https://t.co/oJeaQPcRdM — PolitiTweet.org

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When asked about people engaging in violence against Muslims after seeing his historical drama “The Kashmir Files,” the director Vivek Agnihotri told @IChotiner, “The film has no problem.” https://t.co/HZ5iUy267H — PolitiTweet.org

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“In focus groups with Trump voters all over the country, I ask, ‘Who would you want to run in 2024?’ ” a pollster said. “Usually about half the group says Trump, and the other half says, ‘Eh, I don’t know. . . . Maybe some new blood—Ron DeSantis!’ ” https://t.co/TLOYjac89Y — PolitiTweet.org

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Gabriel Boric, el joven presidente de izquierda de Chile, promete cambios sociales radicales. ¿Será capaz de cumplirlos? https://t.co/HiKtj9CAxV — PolitiTweet.org

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.@annawiener writes about Foley artists—craftspeople who create custom sound effects for film, television, and video games. https://t.co/PRbhYvUMXA — PolitiTweet.org

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I’m moments away from a gruesome death, so I’ll need confirmation on this ASAP. . . . No worries if not, though! https://t.co/1mTw2omMFf — PolitiTweet.org

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Experts have described Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, as a new-school despot, a soft autocrat, and a reactionary populist. Some prominent conservatives see his government as a potential model for America’s future. https://t.co/QYI5jZwpQv — PolitiTweet.org

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Martin Scorsese and Father James Martin, the subject of the new documentary “Building a Bridge,” discuss the film and the Catholic church’s treatment of L.G.B.T.Q. people. https://t.co/OXBfrmSVJF — PolitiTweet.org

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In “Elvis,” Baz Luhrmann’s style “does more than leave smudgy fingerprints all over the material; it’s calculatedly obtrusive, as if to give viewers a thumb in the eye,” @tnyfrontrow writes. https://t.co/EvI80ktiQu — PolitiTweet.org

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In an essay drawn from her forthcoming book, Annie Proulx writes about the importance of preserving wetlands, which absorb carbon dioxide, sustain regional water resources, and stabilize the earth’s climate. https://t.co/wPhA05qPp9 — PolitiTweet.org

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“Something happened in this country that led to the election of Donald Trump,” Howard Polskin said, a reporter whose newsletter curates leading stories in conservative media outlets. “I don’t like it, but I think it’s got to be understood more.” https://t.co/aY5wZPHhyV — PolitiTweet.org

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The San Francisco bakery Tartine is struggling to stay out of debt. Still, outside the Bay Area, the company continues to grow. https://t.co/eFqlvBRpwE — PolitiTweet.org

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.@vcunningham reviews two new plays with sensitive lighting design by Isabella Byrd, illuminating the terror of love and the agonies of belief. https://t.co/peOS9uNSmJ — PolitiTweet.org