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Illustration by PaulKesselev

Love Letters to Joan

This wasn’t supposed to be an obituary. She was supposed to beat the odds—like she had her entire life—just one more time
By Lisa DePaulo

Memories of Macondo: Remembering the Magic of Gabriel Garcia Marquez

For many years I’ve been telling anyone who asks, and many who don’t, that I consider 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' by Gabriel Garcia Marquez to be the greatest novel of the 20th Century.
By Joe Benevento

Meeting Pete Seeger

Yesterday morning I woke up at 6 AM to see a friend’s text informing me of Pete Seeger’s death. At his age, and after losing his lifelong partner last year, I suppose it isn’t really unexpected, but I found myself unable to get back to sleep. Years ago, I spent a train ride with Pete Seeger that had a pretty resonant effect on my resulting life and outlook. I started writing the story down and then drawing it. Now it’s a day later and I still haven’t slept, but here’s the story.
By Samuel Ferri

Lisa de Kooning Has Died at 56

By M.H. Miller

Walter Pichler, Artist Whose Visionary Works Spanned Architecture and Design, Dies at 76

By Andrew Russeth
Mr. Kasmin. (Courtesy PMC)

Find Out What Brand of Toothpaste Paul Kasmin Uses

By M.H. Miller
Antoni Tàpies.

Painter Antoni Tàpies Dies at 88

By Michael H. Miller
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