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Giovanni Anselmo, a Leader of the Arte Povera Movement, Dies at 89

An artist of many mediums, he used a vast array of materials, including stone, paint, piles of earth and even…

World

How a Crisis in Truck Driving Could Change Life in Japan

It was dark when Daiki Funamizu pulled his truck into the market in Osaka, ending a 15-hour haul down Japan’s…

Arts

Rirkrit Tiravanija: Can Pad Thai Diplomacy Change the World?

The artist’s midcareer survey at MoMA PS1 demonstrates the impotence of contemporary art to heal social ills.

Arts

Kathy Hourigan Is Retiring, but Not From Robert Caro

What books are on your night stand? Still there, because I just finished it, is “Martyr!” by Kaveh Akbar, a…

World

How Lags in Statistics Skew the Inflation Picture

If you’re a normal human being trying to read recent economic news, especially about inflation, you may be feeling confused…

Business

As Office Workers Make Their Return, So Does the Lowly Cubicle

Among office designers and architects, cubicles are rarely mentioned. The once-ubiquitous fixture, so popular in the 1980s and ’90s, has…

Travel

The Newest Union Members Are Undergrads

Sam Betsko figured out fast that being a resident assistant in a college dorm would demand more than helping locked-out…

Travel

Richard Hunt, Sculptor Who Transformed Public Spaces, Dies at 88

He produced soaring installations of public art over a career that he said was shaped by attending the funeral of…

Real Estate

At What Point Does My Landlord Owe Me Some Apartment Repairs?

To renovate a market-rate rental, tenants must show that the problems violate city habitability codes.

World

This Might Be What Broke the Deadlock at COP28

When the sultan who presided over the fairly successful climate talks in Dubai looked back on Wednesday at the two-week…

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