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Ilana Harris-Babou, Reviewed: The Artist Skewering Wellness Culture
The New Yorker,
In “Needy Machines,” Ilana Harris-Babou continues her study of self-improvement, taking on everything from luxury bathrooms to health-care documents.
Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” Cannot Quite Vanquish Its Subject
Joaquin Phoenix summons a man prowling the battlements of his own brain, but is Napoleon’s life just too big for any one movie?
Read This Before Entering My Airbnb
I will lovingly monitor your arrival and departure times via security camera, and charge twenty dollars for every minute you are late checking out.
The Crossword: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Claude who painted “Impression, Sunrise” and “Water Lilies”: five letters.
Lahaina Hallelujah
A cartoonist reflects on his family’s roots in Maui and the devastation of the wildfire.
Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, November 22nd
“I volunteered to make a side dish that no one would miss if I screwed it up.”
The Traveler is a hyperrealistic sculpture of a jetlagged felow at the Orlando airport
Boing Boing,
The Traveler is a hyperrealistic sculpture of a jetlagged fellow at the Orlando airport. If this sculpture weren't protected behind glass, I'd absolutely think it was a real person. It was created by American artist Duane Hanson out of resin, fiberglass, paint, and more. — Read the rest
23 Nordstrom Gift Ideas That Should Be on Your Radar
The Cut,
Including some Black Friday deals.