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The History of Vintage Recording Gear, Written by an All-Knowing Industry Veteran
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Fifty Writers on the Albums That Changed Their Lives
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A New Book Gets to the Heart of Kendrick Lamar’s Sonic Rise
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The Magic and Miracle of the Human Voice
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The Poetry of Building the Perfect Sound System
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What the Internet Sounds Like: A Playlist
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You Won’t Want to Miss These Virtual Talks and Book Readings
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How Leonard Cohen Sought Out Spiritual Truth Through His Songs
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Jazz Critic and Historian Ted Gioia’s “Subversive Songs” Playlist
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Elliott H. Powell Traces the History of Black Musicians Engaging with South Asian Culture and Sounds
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The Media That Gets Philosopher Simon Critchley’s Wheels Turning
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Antwaun Sargent on the Power of Contemporary Black Art
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Alexandra Lange on Mall Nostalgia, Romance Novels, and Twitch
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The Media That Shapes Claus Sendlinger and His Slow Hospitality Brand
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Four New Must-Reads on the Climate Crisis
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Lewis Miller’s Flower Flashes Offer Wonder and Delight
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The Words and Music Author Julia Cooke Is Escaping Through Right Now
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Azzedine Alaïa’s Ruminations on the Value of Taking Time
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A New Book Surveys 11 Transcendent, Light-Filled Homes Designed by Tadao Ando
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Spencer Bailey on Memorials, Abstraction, and the Act of Unforgetting
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The Fascinating, Often Shameful History of U.S. Voting Ballot Design
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Doree Shafrir’s Favorite Media Outlets—Slow, Singular, and Unconventional—Mirror Her Life
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The Natural World, in Book Form
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Why History’s Harrowing Polar Expeditions Get Julian Sancton’s Blood Pumping
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The Profundity of Superheroes, Comedy, and Jazzercise, According to Danielle Friedman
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How to Break the Cycle of a Throwaway Society
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Environmental Journalist Tatiana Schlossberg Shares Her Media Diet
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A New Book Traces the Evolution of Modernism in the Rocky Mountains
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Shantell Martin’s Debut Book Follows the Line of Her Life and Work
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MASS Design Group’s Model for Building a More Just Society Through Architecture
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How Maggie Doyne’s Enduring Altruism Continues to Transform the Lives of Orphans in Nepal
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A New Digital Book Club Explores the Beauty and Fragility of Our Planet
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For Leonard Koren, Taking a Japanese Bath is the “Ultimate Experience”
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The New Book “Designers Against Coronavirus” Is a Powerhouse of Positivity
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A New Biography Looks Back on Stewart Brand’s Planetary Impact
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In Her New Book, a Comedienne Explains the Mansplainers of the World
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Antwaun Sargent’s New Tome to Black Image-Making in Fashion Today
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A New Book Explores the Longstanding Practice of Quarantine—and Why It Must Change
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Bjarke Ingels on Creating Extraordinary Environments for Today and Tomorrow
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Elizabeth Alexander Explores the Grief, Gratitude, and Creativity of the “Trayvon Generation”
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Twenty Years On, Yves Béhar’s Designs Still Challenge the Status Quo
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Maxine Bédat’s New Book Traces the Lifespan of a Pair of Jeans to Illustrate the Ills of Fast Fashion
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Environmental Anthropologist and “Feasting Wild” Author Gina Rae La Cerva’s Media Diet
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Emilien Crespo Explores the Soul of Los Angeles Today
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Master Potter Edmund de Waal on the Necessity of Revisiting the Past
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Introducing The Slowdown’s First Book, “At a Distance: 100 Visionaries at Home in a Pandemic”
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Traditional Self-Care Alternatives, According to Some of the World’s Healthiest Cultures
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Journalist and Filmmaker Saleem Reshamwala Shares Who and What He’s Following Now
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Editor and Publisher Kai Brach’s Inspiringly Minimalist Media Intake
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The Most Enticing Man Smells, According to Romance Novels
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This New Book Unpacks the World of Fragrance
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The Story Behind Lewis Miller’s Unforgettable #FlowerFlash Installations
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How Aesop Grew Into an “Anti-Salon” Beauty Empire
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In Literature and Art, Smell Is a Powerful Means to Convey Risk
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A New Children’s Book Combines Colors and Smells to Profound Effect
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Historian Ann-Sophie Barwich on Why Smell Remains the Most Mysterious Sense
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Dr. Katelynn Robinson Unpacks the Role of Odors in the Middle Ages
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Illuminating Scratch-and-Sniff Books, Made for Grownups
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Michele Promaulayko on Controlling Your Sugar Cravings Through Smell
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A Unisex Fragrance That Smells Like Old Books, Created by a Portland Bookstore
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Harold McGee Unpicks the Science of Scent
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A Definitive Guide to Finding Your Signature Scent
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Horticulturist Ken Druse on Exploring the World of Botanical Fragrance
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Mandy Aftel’s Willy Wonka–Like Wonderland of Curious Scents
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Marfa’s Culinary Culture, in a New Cookbook
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What Catherine and John Pawson Cook at Home in the English Countryside
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A Case for Bringing Blood, Bones, and Offal Into the Kitchen
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Meet Seven Immigrant Women Who Shaped the Way America Eats
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Bill Granger, the Chef Who Made Avocado Toast Mainstream, on Australian Food
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The Unexpected Advantages of Wood-Fired Cooking, Explained by Japanese Chef Yoshihiro Imai
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Why Andy Baraghani’s New Cookbook Is Going to Become Our 2022 Go-To
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Fermentation Expert Rich Shih Explains the Particularities of Koji
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A Practical Guide to Making Food With Flowers
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How to Make the Perfect Japanese Curry Brick
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Atul Kochhar Sees Curry as Vessel for Cultural Exchange
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In Tokyo, Cocktails Are Both a Culture and a Craft
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Dr. Gary Dang on Aligning Mind and Body Through Food, Traditional Medicine, and Self-Care
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How to Make Fermented Drinks at Home, According to Antwerp Chef Barbara Serulus
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The Spirit Brands and Bar Owners Redefining a “Good Drink”
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One of Our Favorite Manhattan Restaurants Debuts a Cookbook
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Esther Choi’s Edible Homages to Le Corbusier, Agnes Martin, and Others
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Fanny Singer’s Ode to Her Legendary Mother, Chez Panisse’s Alice Waters
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How to Eat Your Way to a Stronger Immune System
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The Terroir of Natural Color Dyes
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The Joyful Japanese Art of Making Mud Balls
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How Japan’s Most Important Textile House Weaves the Past and Present into Its Fabrics
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The Prolific, Genre-Defying Output of Luca Nichetto
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This Necessary New Book Honors the Craftsmanship of Tools
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What Roles Do Our Bodies Play in the Creative Process?
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This New Book Highlights Spaces Made to Engage the Senses
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A Book About Joints Celebrates the Big Ideas Behind Tiny Details
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The Seductive Appeal of Handmade Woodworking Tools
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