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A Cat God, Mummy Coffins, and Spells for the Dead, in Texas

A Cat God, Mummy Coffins, and Spells for the Dead, in Texas

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Post published:January 16, 2021
Post category:art Books, Arts & Manners Culture Egypt NRPLUS Member Articles
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The Kimbell Art Museum, open for business, mounts a captivating show — Queen Nefertari’s Egypt — and leaves good questions.

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<i>Nomadland</i> Transforms America into Alienation Nation

Nomadland Transforms America into Alienation Nation

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Post published:January 15, 2021
Post category:Books, Arts & Manners Culture Film Film & TV
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Chloé Zhao rips off the class struggle.

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America’s Supposedly Socialist History

America’s Supposedly Socialist History

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Post published:January 15, 2021
Post category:American History Books Books, Arts & Manners Capitalism Economy & Business Socialism
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A new book makes the dubious case that American history has been a long fight against the free market.

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In Raleigh, a Tormented King Saul and Other Treasures

In Raleigh, a Tormented King Saul and Other Treasures

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Post published:January 14, 2021
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A great curator works wonders at the North Carolina Museum of Art.

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The Unheeded Threat of <i>The Social Network</i>

The Unheeded Threat of The Social Network

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Post published:January 13, 2021
Post category:Books, Arts & Manners Culture Facebook Film Film & TV
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The Mark Zuckerberg hagiography predicted Big Tech fascism.

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