“Live for a while in these books.’’
May 9, 2020
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Read excerpts from “Serene’’ and “Roma’’, chapters in the forthcoming book Two Cities by Cynthia Zarin, and listen to a podcast with the author.
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Read Meaning Belongs to People by Emma Enderby, an essay in the publication accompanying Oscar Murillo's major exhibition at Haus der Kunst in 2017.
Image: Lorenzo Lotto, Venus and Cupid, c. 1525 (detail). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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