‘Adults think with their mouths open’: five modern aphorisms to help us make sense of 2025 ⊕⊕
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In his new book The World in a Phrase, author James Geary shares aphorisms from David Byrne, James Baldwin and more that speak to the modern day
When it comes to aphorisms, the biggest hits are famili…
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Michael Werner Gallery, London
Artists as varied as Sarah Lucas, Gwen John and Georg Baselitz are called upon by critic-curator Hilton Als to chime with the writer of Wide Sargasso Sea
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From John Lennon’s takedown of Paul McCartney to the Libertines’ Can’t Stand Me Now, songs by straight men about falling out with their friends were strangely romantic to me
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The trend for cultural reappraisal could risk upholding the very ideas it aims to dismantle
‘My quarrel with the English language,” James Baldwin wrote in his essay Why I Stopped Hating Shakespeare, h…
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