![]() | ![]() Culture ShockFirst They Came for the N-WordA new version of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn takes out more than 200 instances of the n-word and replaces them with “slave.”
![]() Kim Jew Photography Art NewsMiracle WallWaxing philosophic on Frederico Vigil’s new fresco, Kanye West and impermanenceIt’s odd that we invest in stuff. Every thing we buy gets frozen in its moment, in our past, and achieves obsolescence as fast as it takes to get to the next version. Art does the same thing. And maybe that’s why we’ve become so comfortable with conceptual art, because it can feel timeless.
![]() Book ReviewLoud, Fast and Iowa BlowsCorn-belt misfits come of ageThe House of TomorrowIt should be no surprise that the two isolated, hormone-addled Iowa adolescents in The House of Tomorrow—by first-time novelist Peter Bognanni—love their punk music, though they find it in different ways.
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