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California artists reimagine language, state’s identity in new exhibition
A Californian Visual Language” at UCSB’s Art, Design & Architecture Museum explores how artists use text to challenge ...
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Calligraphy offers strokes of tradition
De Laurentis uses the classical musical expression sprezzatura to emphasize a fundamental pursuit in calligraphy — even if a ...
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The Mystery of the World's Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher It
On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...
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Colorful Descriptions and Characters’ Vivid Emotions Are the Focus of New Hollinghurst Novel
Alan Hollinghurst has a well-earned reputation as one of the great stylistic writers of our time. If this praise sounds overly exuberant, consider the beguiling opening paragraph from a prior novel, ...
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From railway tracks to the open skies, a thirst for reunion fuels China's Spring Festival travel rush
The 2025 Spring Festival travel rush, or chunyun, began on Jan 14 and will continue through Feb 22. This year's Spring ...