Graffiti Bombing in U.S. National Parks
Vandalism can be a form of resistance to oppression. But is that the case when a privileged artist mars our public lands?
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Lifting the Emotional Embargo With Cuba
An unorthodox blend of anthropology and poetry is cultivating reunion and reconciliation among people and cultures that have been estranged for decades.
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Martin Luther King Jr., in Sapphire
When it came to carving the likeness of the immortal Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the world's most valuable sapphire, there was no room for error.
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Remember Your Loved One—Build a Birdhouse
Humans are symbolic animals who create meaning from things. An eccentric movement to craft birdhouses into personal memorials has arisen spontaneously in central Florida.