Required Reading
By Lakshmi Rivera Amin
For the New York Review of Architecture, Thomas de Monchaux grapples with the ethics and complexities of the newly unveiled Studio Museum in Harlem and the Princeton University Art Museum, both designed by David Adjaye:
For Harper's Bazaar, Kaitlyn Greenidge interviews Haitian-American author Edwidge Danticat, one of the finest novelists working today, about the allure of writing ghost stories and her daily process:
Patagonia is going after drag queen Pattie Gonia, and the public is not happy about it. Archie Mitchell has the story for BBC:
Hundreds of detainees at an ICE prison in New Jersey are on hunger strike, with crowds of supporters gathered outside its walls. For the Guardian, José Olivares and Julius Constantine Motal report on the strike and ICE's violent response:
Mia Sato reports for the Verge about the AI oversight fight between union workers and management at the New York Times:
Apparently, 19th-century French youth afflicted with le mal du siècle walked so Gen Z could run, scholar Emily Herring explains in Aeon:
Defector's Brandy Jenson on the long-awaited mini series about Mary, the unsung Bennett sister in Pride & Prejudice:
Matt Bernstein never misses (and the fact that someone thought this was a good idea is so bleak):
A post shared by matt bernstein (@mattxiv)
I knew Sam Altman reminded me of someone:
Required Reading is published every Thursday afternoon and comprises a short list of art-related links to long-form articles, videos, blog posts, or photo essays worth a second look.
This article was originally published by Hyperallergic.
