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In the absence of greatness, mediocrity thrives/reigns ❤️ www.cafeafricana.com
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Read an excerpt from Olivia Laing’s new novel, THE SILVER BOOK which explores art and desire in 1970’s Italy. (FSG)
“Everyone knows Venice is the place to dissolve completely, to emerge changed, or to not emerge at all.” —Olivia Laing
tinyurl.com/2vfrhejt
“Everyone knows Venice is the place to dissolve completely, to emerge changed, or to not emerge at all.” —Olivia Laing
tinyurl.com/2vfrhejt
BOMB Magazine | From The Silver Book
An excerpt from a new novel exploring art and desire in 1970s Italy.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Read an excerpt from Olivia Laing’s new novel, THE SILVER BOOK which explores art and desire in 1970’s Italy. (FSG)
“Everyone knows Venice is the place to dissolve completely, to emerge changed, or to not emerge at all.” —Olivia Laing
tinyurl.com/2vfrhejt
“Everyone knows Venice is the place to dissolve completely, to emerge changed, or to not emerge at all.” —Olivia Laing
tinyurl.com/2vfrhejt
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Bow of the WR63 on the shore of a shipyard.
#urk #leicaphotograph #photography #leica #steelrim #leicashooters #netherlands #photographersofbluesky
#urk #leicaphotograph #photography #leica #steelrim #leicashooters #netherlands #photographersofbluesky
November 13, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Bow of the WR63 on the shore of a shipyard.
#urk #leicaphotograph #photography #leica #steelrim #leicashooters #netherlands #photographersofbluesky
#urk #leicaphotograph #photography #leica #steelrim #leicashooters #netherlands #photographersofbluesky
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Applications for our spring 2026 internships are still open! Want to intern with our copydesk, marketing + membership, events, and social media departments? Apply now!
Learn more at https://airtable.com/app5UeNk1TbjY8imi/pag2EATFjk8cNUcIo/form
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November 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Applications for our spring 2026 internships are still open! Want to intern with our copydesk, marketing + membership, events, and social media departments? Apply now!
Learn more at https://airtable.com/app5UeNk1TbjY8imi/pag2EATFjk8cNUcIo/form
Learn more at https://airtable.com/app5UeNk1TbjY8imi/pag2EATFjk8cNUcIo/form
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Van der Werff, Schiermonnikoog.
#photography #fotografie #leicashooters #leicasteelrim #netherlands #photographersofbluesky #schiermonnikoog #hotelvanderwerff
#photography #fotografie #leicashooters #leicasteelrim #netherlands #photographersofbluesky #schiermonnikoog #hotelvanderwerff
October 18, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Van der Werff, Schiermonnikoog.
#photography #fotografie #leicashooters #leicasteelrim #netherlands #photographersofbluesky #schiermonnikoog #hotelvanderwerff
#photography #fotografie #leicashooters #leicasteelrim #netherlands #photographersofbluesky #schiermonnikoog #hotelvanderwerff
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I really liked this one about selvedge (and quality of jeans in general) but the wrangler versus levis quality was great too
youtu.be/w3nib0_vlfk
youtu.be/w3nib0_vlfk
So, What Makes Japanese Selvedge Denim So Special?
YouTube video by The Iron Snail
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October 23, 2025 at 12:14 AM
I really liked this one about selvedge (and quality of jeans in general) but the wrangler versus levis quality was great too
youtu.be/w3nib0_vlfk
youtu.be/w3nib0_vlfk
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Fabee Denim is one man, Faraz, making jeans in Birmingham. He usually uses tasty Japanese fabric; he’s now got hold of a bolt of British woven 13oz indigo selvedge (made in Lancashire, on a 1951 loom) and is making just twenty pairs; amazingly, at a slightly *lower* price.
Niche interest, I know.
Niche interest, I know.
Preorder — Albion Regular 13oz British Selvedge Denim (Limited Edition
Delivery by November 22nd Albion – Regular Fit 13oz British Selvedge Denim (Limited Edition) Woven in Lancashire on an original 1951 Blackburn Northrop power loom — this 13oz denim is 100% British-mad...
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October 24, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Fabee Denim is one man, Faraz, making jeans in Birmingham. He usually uses tasty Japanese fabric; he’s now got hold of a bolt of British woven 13oz indigo selvedge (made in Lancashire, on a 1951 loom) and is making just twenty pairs; amazingly, at a slightly *lower* price.
Niche interest, I know.
Niche interest, I know.
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This should see me through a quick round the subway and maybe some stop off points today with the Widelux and the Xpan
2 of the best 35mm pano cameras
#filmphotography #xpan #widelux
2 of the best 35mm pano cameras
#filmphotography #xpan #widelux
November 9, 2025 at 9:53 AM
This should see me through a quick round the subway and maybe some stop off points today with the Widelux and the Xpan
2 of the best 35mm pano cameras
#filmphotography #xpan #widelux
2 of the best 35mm pano cameras
#filmphotography #xpan #widelux
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Duinoord Schiermonnikoog Netherlands.
#leicaphotograph #photography #fotografie #steelrim #leicashooters #photographersofbluesky #leicam11 #Schiermonnikoog
#leicaphotograph #photography #fotografie #steelrim #leicashooters #photographersofbluesky #leicam11 #Schiermonnikoog
November 10, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Duinoord Schiermonnikoog Netherlands.
#leicaphotograph #photography #fotografie #steelrim #leicashooters #photographersofbluesky #leicam11 #Schiermonnikoog
#leicaphotograph #photography #fotografie #steelrim #leicashooters #photographersofbluesky #leicam11 #Schiermonnikoog
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Our Independent Bookshop of the Month for November is Kemps Books, in Malton, North Yorkshire. We spoke to owner Liz and perpetual employee of the month, Bookshop Dog Bruno.
faber.co.uk/journal/independent-bookshop-of-the-month-kemps-books/
faber.co.uk/journal/independent-bookshop-of-the-month-kemps-books/
November 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Our Independent Bookshop of the Month for November is Kemps Books, in Malton, North Yorkshire. We spoke to owner Liz and perpetual employee of the month, Bookshop Dog Bruno.
faber.co.uk/journal/independent-bookshop-of-the-month-kemps-books/
faber.co.uk/journal/independent-bookshop-of-the-month-kemps-books/
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'Immeasurable beauty
is immeasurable precisely
until it's gone - '
Oluwaseun Olayiwola, 'Strange Beach', @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social
is immeasurable precisely
until it's gone - '
Oluwaseun Olayiwola, 'Strange Beach', @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 9:03 AM
'Immeasurable beauty
is immeasurable precisely
until it's gone - '
Oluwaseun Olayiwola, 'Strange Beach', @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social
is immeasurable precisely
until it's gone - '
Oluwaseun Olayiwola, 'Strange Beach', @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social
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Design books
Toward an Architecture (aka Towards A New Architecture) by Le Corbusier in 1923
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toward_...
#Booksky #books #design #designbooks #architecture #Modernism
Toward an Architecture (aka Towards A New Architecture) by Le Corbusier in 1923
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toward_...
#Booksky #books #design #designbooks #architecture #Modernism
November 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Design books
Toward an Architecture (aka Towards A New Architecture) by Le Corbusier in 1923
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toward_...
#Booksky #books #design #designbooks #architecture #Modernism
Toward an Architecture (aka Towards A New Architecture) by Le Corbusier in 1923
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toward_...
#Booksky #books #design #designbooks #architecture #Modernism
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“I think of Southern femininity as the practice of making others comfortable and accommodating men. There is a side of that in Nigerian femininity, but less of it.”
Alexis Okeowo talks with Cameron Engwall about her new book: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/everyone-feels-deeply-alabamian/
Alexis Okeowo talks with Cameron Engwall about her new book: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/everyone-feels-deeply-alabamian/
November 11, 2025 at 2:07 PM
“I think of Southern femininity as the practice of making others comfortable and accommodating men. There is a side of that in Nigerian femininity, but less of it.”
Alexis Okeowo talks with Cameron Engwall about her new book: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/everyone-feels-deeply-alabamian/
Alexis Okeowo talks with Cameron Engwall about her new book: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/everyone-feels-deeply-alabamian/
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When a “cosmic malady” disrupts dairy production, a yogurt salesman must find ways to adapt in this absurd short story by @derekberghuis.bsky.social.
tinyurl.com/43tsz9ej
tinyurl.com/43tsz9ej
BOMB Magazine | The Yogurt Salesman
When a “cosmic malady” disrupts dairy production, a yogurt salesman must find ways to adapt in this absurd short story.
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November 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
When a “cosmic malady” disrupts dairy production, a yogurt salesman must find ways to adapt in this absurd short story by @derekberghuis.bsky.social.
tinyurl.com/43tsz9ej
tinyurl.com/43tsz9ej
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Writer Will Fenstermaker interviewed Lenz Geerk about his paintings and process.
“Every step of my work is happening on the canvas. I don’t do sketches or preparations.” —Lenz Geerk
tinyurl.com/whvcveus
“Every step of my work is happening on the canvas. I don’t do sketches or preparations.” —Lenz Geerk
tinyurl.com/whvcveus
BOMB Magazine
BOMB Magazine has been publishing conversations between artists of all disciplines since 1981.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Writer Will Fenstermaker interviewed Lenz Geerk about his paintings and process.
“Every step of my work is happening on the canvas. I don’t do sketches or preparations.” —Lenz Geerk
tinyurl.com/whvcveus
“Every step of my work is happening on the canvas. I don’t do sketches or preparations.” —Lenz Geerk
tinyurl.com/whvcveus
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Amy Winstanley’s paintings see through to something else. Artist Emily Davidson interviewed her for our Women by Women series.
“Life and painting just go hand in hand.” —Amy Winstanley
tinyurl.com/4er5c6cm
“Life and painting just go hand in hand.” —Amy Winstanley
tinyurl.com/4er5c6cm
BOMB Magazine
BOMB Magazine has been publishing conversations between artists of all disciplines since 1981.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Amy Winstanley’s paintings see through to something else. Artist Emily Davidson interviewed her for our Women by Women series.
“Life and painting just go hand in hand.” —Amy Winstanley
tinyurl.com/4er5c6cm
“Life and painting just go hand in hand.” —Amy Winstanley
tinyurl.com/4er5c6cm
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Artist Melissa Joseph interviewed artist Tariku Shiferaw.
“Who has the power or the privilege to make a mark within our society? Who’s powerless enough to be marked or to be erased?” —Tariku Shiferaw
tinyurl.com/4nnnw5yc
“Who has the power or the privilege to make a mark within our society? Who’s powerless enough to be marked or to be erased?” —Tariku Shiferaw
tinyurl.com/4nnnw5yc
BOMB Magazine
BOMB Magazine has been publishing conversations between artists of all disciplines since 1981.
tinyurl.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Artist Melissa Joseph interviewed artist Tariku Shiferaw.
“Who has the power or the privilege to make a mark within our society? Who’s powerless enough to be marked or to be erased?” —Tariku Shiferaw
tinyurl.com/4nnnw5yc
“Who has the power or the privilege to make a mark within our society? Who’s powerless enough to be marked or to be erased?” —Tariku Shiferaw
tinyurl.com/4nnnw5yc
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Authors Ariana Reines and Orlando Reade discussed art, revolution, and the role of poetry in an age of catastrophe in this interview.
“Should I try to achieve a creative masterpiece, or should I devote myself to changing this society?”— Ariana Reines
tinyurl.com/3her9d2w
“Should I try to achieve a creative masterpiece, or should I devote myself to changing this society?”— Ariana Reines
tinyurl.com/3her9d2w
BOMB Magazine | Orlando Reade and Ariana Reines
A conversation about art, revolution, and the role of poetry in an age of catastrophe.
tinyurl.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Authors Ariana Reines and Orlando Reade discussed art, revolution, and the role of poetry in an age of catastrophe in this interview.
“Should I try to achieve a creative masterpiece, or should I devote myself to changing this society?”— Ariana Reines
tinyurl.com/3her9d2w
“Should I try to achieve a creative masterpiece, or should I devote myself to changing this society?”— Ariana Reines
tinyurl.com/3her9d2w
Akinloye Tofowomọ: Luji oijẹfọn, iye jẹ ahọ erin. Ọmọ bami. We niku a ku fa o. Ẹgbọn ẹ, Funlayọ Tofowomọ daro ẹ o.
November 3, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Akinloye Tofowomọ: Luji oijẹfọn, iye jẹ ahọ erin. Ọmọ bami. We niku a ku fa o. Ẹgbọn ẹ, Funlayọ Tofowomọ daro ẹ o.
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We’re hiring interns! The application deadline for our Spring–Summer internship is November 25. Pay is $20/hour, 35 hours a week, with the option to enroll in health insurance. Apply here: buff.ly/buLv8c6
November 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
We’re hiring interns! The application deadline for our Spring–Summer internship is November 25. Pay is $20/hour, 35 hours a week, with the option to enroll in health insurance. Apply here: buff.ly/buLv8c6
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Dissent is hiring! We're seeking a full-time Senior Editor to work with us in our New York office. Details here:
www.dissentmagazine.org/about-dissen...
www.dissentmagazine.org/about-dissen...
Jobs & Internships - Dissent Magazine
Senior Editor Dissent is seeking a Senior Editor to handle editorial and other responsibilities. The editor will commission, edit, fact check, copy edit, and proofread articles as needed; coordinate ...
www.dissentmagazine.org
October 29, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Dissent is hiring! We're seeking a full-time Senior Editor to work with us in our New York office. Details here:
www.dissentmagazine.org/about-dissen...
www.dissentmagazine.org/about-dissen...
Danielle McKinney: Beyond the Brushstroke ❤️
#DanielleMckinney #BeyondBrushstroke
Get your copy @bookstores ❤️
#DanielleMckinney #BeyondBrushstroke
Get your copy @bookstores ❤️
October 29, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Danielle McKinney: Beyond the Brushstroke ❤️
#DanielleMckinney #BeyondBrushstroke
Get your copy @bookstores ❤️
#DanielleMckinney #BeyondBrushstroke
Get your copy @bookstores ❤️
Danielle Mckinney: Beyond the Brushstroke:
”Danielle Mckinney is a rising star in the art world. Her tender, intimate representations of Black women at rest have garnered her a broad and devoted following.“
www.amazon.com/Danielle-Mck...
”Danielle Mckinney is a rising star in the art world. Her tender, intimate representations of Black women at rest have garnered her a broad and devoted following.“
www.amazon.com/Danielle-Mck...
October 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Danielle Mckinney: Beyond the Brushstroke:
”Danielle Mckinney is a rising star in the art world. Her tender, intimate representations of Black women at rest have garnered her a broad and devoted following.“
www.amazon.com/Danielle-Mck...
”Danielle Mckinney is a rising star in the art world. Her tender, intimate representations of Black women at rest have garnered her a broad and devoted following.“
www.amazon.com/Danielle-Mck...
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Writer Jessica Lanay interviews artist Nicholas Galanin.
“We are literally holding, nurturing, feeding, and caring for culture and continuum while we’re here for our lifetime.”— Nicholas Galanin
tinyurl.com/bdzeejtk
“We are literally holding, nurturing, feeding, and caring for culture and continuum while we’re here for our lifetime.”— Nicholas Galanin
tinyurl.com/bdzeejtk
BOMB Magazine
BOMB Magazine has been publishing conversations between artists of all disciplines since 1981.
tinyurl.com
October 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Writer Jessica Lanay interviews artist Nicholas Galanin.
“We are literally holding, nurturing, feeding, and caring for culture and continuum while we’re here for our lifetime.”— Nicholas Galanin
tinyurl.com/bdzeejtk
“We are literally holding, nurturing, feeding, and caring for culture and continuum while we’re here for our lifetime.”— Nicholas Galanin
tinyurl.com/bdzeejtk
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“I read everything. I read my way out of the two libraries in Harlem by the time I was thirteen. One does learn a great deal about writing this way.” —James Baldwin
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October 27, 2025 at 2:04 PM
“I read everything. I read my way out of the two libraries in Harlem by the time I was thirteen. One does learn a great deal about writing this way.” —James Baldwin
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