Anthropic Releases Paper About Claude’s Mental ‘Workspace.’ Don’t Read It Uncritically

The future looks . . . uncertain

In the project 60 wrd/min art critic, writer Lori Waxman explores how art writing can serve an expanded field of artists—including those incarcerated, trying to gain visas, working to establish themselves professionally, or just wanting feedback for a secret hobby. For this iteration, Waxman reviews a recent exhibition by Chicago-based artist Non Charoenwattananon. Non Charoenwattananon [] The post The future looks . . . uncertain appeared first on Chicago Reader.

Illiberal Arts

Ann Manov on conservative educational reform, teaching in France, and the loss of rigor The post Illiberal Arts appeared first on Harper's Magazine.

‘House of Criticism’ Review: A Pensive and Touching Portrait of Married Art Critics Jerry Saltz and Roberta Smith (It Is Only, at Moments, a True-Life Christopher Guest Movie)

The way art connects (and saves) these two on a daily basis is its own idiosyncratic story, and it speaks to a certain vanishing culture of passionate New York literary brainiacs that used to be thought of as practically the essence of the city.

Watch: John Travolta plans art heist in 'The Gentleman Thief'

Watch: John Travolta plans art heist in 'The Gentleman Thief'

Inside Lust for Life: Contemporary Hungarian Art at APOLLO Gallery

‘Rather than offering definitive conclusions, Lust for Life invites sustained reflection. Through the work of three contemporary Hungarian artists, the exhibition considers the body not only as physical form, but as a site where identity, vulnerability and freedom remain in ongoing negotiation.’ The post Inside Lust for Life: Contemporary Hungarian Art at APOLLO Gallery appeared first on Hungarian Conservative.

WATCH | Melanie Erixon: ‘An overdose of AI, will make people crave the real thing again’

Freelance curator Melanie Erixon discusses Malta’s contemporary art scene, including her efforts to bring art to Mqabba and establish il-Kamra ta’ Fuq above the New Life Bar. She sits down with Laura Calleja to discuss the changing art scene, and the growing role of AI in the arts

Art Should Be Part Of Your Health Routine—8 Ways To Add More To Your Life

The fifth pillar of health? ART!

Rekonsiliasi Pemikiran Marx dan George

Oleh: John Martino. Teks aslinya berjudul “Reconciling the Insights of Marx and George”. Diterjemahkan ke dalam Bahasa Indonesia oleh Ameyuri Ringo. Sebuah Studi Perbandingan “Modal adalah akumulasi hasil kerja manusia di masa lalu. Layaknya vampir, ia hanya dapat terus hidup dengan mengisap kerja manusia yang masih berlangsung. Semakin banyak kerja yang diisapnya, semakin besar pula...

The Scandal That’s Exposing The ‘Call Her Daddy’ Lie

This article is part of Upstream, The Daily Wire’s new home for culture and lifestyle. Real human insight and human stories — from our featured writers to you. *** The “Call Her Daddy” podcast empire is built on intellectual deceit, teaching that promiscuity is freedom and that a woman’s prime years should be spent mastering how ...

Anthropic reimagines Claude in Slack as nosy, always-on agentic AI coworker

The Claude in Slack app is dead, long live Claude in Slack

Exclusive Interview: Jimmie Robinson explores AI anxieties with ARTILLERY

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Wood Green studio with bed almost touching the oven listed for rent for £1,150pcm

The room is described by the listing agents as a ‘spacious self-contained studio’

A National House in Disorder

Lionel Shriver pushes readers to consider for whom they want a better life.

I dread time with my wife – after 10 years I’ve become an emotional babysitter

One reader doesn't enjoy time with his partner like he used to. He asks The i Paper's Agony Uncle: Is that normal?

Nur Izani zahir pengorban ibu di atas kanvas seni

Karya seni sering dikaitkan dengan kehidupan manusia berikutan setiap hasil karya bukan sekadar paparan visual malah menjadi medium ekspresi yang membawa makna tersendiri. Setiap artis pula mempunyai cara yang berbeza dalam menyampaikan mesej dan emosi di sebalik hasil tangan mereka sama ada melalui simbol, warna, bentuk mahupun tema yang dipilih bergantung kepada pengalaman dan pandangan ... Read more The post Nur Izani zahir pengorban ibu di atas kanvas seni appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Tucker: “The Whole Story Is Bizarre”

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How Do We Feel About Women’s Work?

How Do We Feel About Women’s Work? Plus: Rampant illiteracy, teen-suicide rates and screens, and more LIZ WOLFE Stay-at-home moms: Reader, let me take your hand and guide you to a realm of the internet that I inhabit, which you probably don’t even know exists. Welcome to Mom [] The post How Do We Feel About Women’s Work? first appeared on Attack the System.

From Fastballs to Fine Art: John D’Acquisto Finds a New Canvas

From Fastballs to Fine Art: John D’Acquisto Finds a New Canvas

A Voice for Change: How Woody Guthrie Keeps Resonating With New Generations

A new documentary connects the life and music of the Depression-era singer-songwriter to today’s struggles for social justice, equality and immigrant rights. The post A Voice for Change: How Woody Guthrie Keeps Resonating With New Generations appeared first on .

How To Live On Earth is the new environmental documentary film we all need to watch

Benedict Cumberbatch’s new documentary How To Live On Earth shows what we are doing to the planet – and the idiocy of ignoring the plight of bees The post How To Live On Earth is the new environmental documentary film we all need to watch appeared first on Big Issue.

"Second Nature": Elliot Page on New Film Exploring Animal World Beyond the Binary

A new documentary explores a growing body of scientific research documenting the wide range of gender and sexual diversity found in the animal kingdom, from pregnant male seahorses to matriarchal monkey troops. Second Nature, directed by queer filmmaker Drew Denny, is narrated by Oscar-nominated actor Elliot Page, who says he joined the project because “I was so moved by it and found it so affirming as a trans and queer person.” Learning about animal life beyond binary concepts of sex and gender was life-changing, Denny shares about her inspiration for the film. “I finally felt in my body, for the first time, that I belong here on Earth, just like anybody else.” Featuring interviews with evolutionary biologists and eye-opening footage of the natural world, Second Nature is now showing in major cities across the United States.

To Recreate One of the American Revolution's Most Famous Paintings, This Artist Painstakingly Crafted Miniature Wax Figures of the Nation's Founders

Bartlett M. Frost’s diorama is modeled after John Trumbull's depiction of the presentation of the Declaration of Independence. Newly conserved, the work is now on view at the National Portrait Gallery

How to style a cosy snug in modern homes

As small ‘snug’ rooms enjoy a renaissance, interior designers give their advice on how to create this dedicated relaxation area.

Visual art as a tool to enhance literacy skills

Carol Jago, associate director of the California Reading and Literature Project at UCLA, advocates using fine art to help stu -More-

Look Closer: Pieter De Hooch’s Puzzle Box

Pieter de Hooch was a contemporary of Johannes Vermeer in the Dutch city of Delft for a time; they painted similar subjects, in similar costumes, engaged in similarly quotidian activities. But they were quite different artists. De Hooch’s 1663 painting Interior With Women Beside a Linen Cupboard delivers exactly as little drama and numinous transcendence []

The Best Street Style Photos From the Fall 2026 Couture Shows

Photographer Phil Oh captures the drama and frivolity in Paris as designers present their latest couture collections.

Leftists Share a Common Desire to be Miserable

Photo Credit: Perchance AILeftists seem to share an insatiable desire to seek out the miserable in everything.

The Civilisational Stakes of Serious Literature

The Civilisational Stakes of Serious Literature

New exhibition exploring the human body and the wider world

A NEW exhibition is now open at the Limerick City Gallery of Art exploring “the relationship between the human body and the wider world, and the invisible frequencies that connect them”. ‘Quantum Listening’ by artist Trudi van der Elsen, originally from the Netherlands, is open at the gallery daily until August 30. It features works [] The post New exhibition exploring the human body and the wider world appeared first on Limerick Post.

Hysteria around Karl Stefanovic’s Tommy Robinson chat shows bias against right-wing voices

Sky News Digital Editor Jack Houghton has weighed in on the "one sided and disproportionate" hysteria surrounding Karl Stefanovic’s interview with Tommy Robinson.

Winston Churchill display removed from National Portrait Gallery over his role in 1943 famine

A Churchill biographer claimed the artist told a 'barefaced lie'.

W. Kamau Bell Predicts a Dark Future for Outed MAGA Comedian

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Aundre Larrow/Getty/ReutersW. Kamau Bell didn’t think he was performing “some sort of act of comedic bravery” when he decided to speak out against fellow comedian Nate Bargatze for attending Donald Trump’s UFC birthday party on the White House lawn. The stand-up comic and former CNN host, who also hosts the podcast “Who’s With Me?,” considers himself a “fan” of Bargatze’s comedy, but found the move baffling. “For a guy who has talked about wanting to open an amusement park, it just seemed like a poor business decision,” Bell told Obsessed: The Podcast. Read more at The Daily Beast.

5 Small Business Ideas for Introverts

Prefer working solo? These small business ideas for introverts let you focus on creativity and deep work—and reduce meetings.

Anthropic’s Claude Science bets on workflow, not a new model, to win over scientists

Anthropic's Claude Science is a workbench that gives scientists one environment to do computational research, saving them from the need to bounce between databases, pipelines, and tools.

Review: For a dinner party gone entertainingly wrong -- or is it right? -- accept 'The Invite'

For a long time, the lifestyles and foibles of the modest bourgeoisie were a mainstay of art-house cinema, with urbane, upscale audiences happy to turn out to see versions of their own lives depicted on the screen. But more recently, as ideas ...

Anthropic, NVIDIA Move AI Agents Deeper into Scientific Workflows

Anthropic has introduced Claude Science, a new AI workbench for scientists that integrates research tools, produces auditable artifacts, and connects to specialized life sciences models and workflows from NVIDIA.

America Is 250 Years Old. Have You Ever Read the Declaration of Independence?

On a glorious morning walk about a week before America’s 250th birthday, I was listening to Jon Stewart’s podcast on that theme. I recommend it. One of the things he discusses with his historian guests, Yale’s David Blight and Harvard’s Annette Gordon-Reed, is the Declaration of Independence, which both historians called a “dangerous document” in []

Ethan French: Perth-based musical prodigy gets global attention after WAAPA training

Inside a small studio in the heart of Perth, 25-year-old Ethan French is working privately on his craft.

Syrian artist Fouad Hallak’s exhibition in the Netherlands explores grief and loss

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Anthropic Says Claude Can Mimic How The Human Brain Processes Information

Yesterday Anthropic launched a video stating that Claude was able to mimic how the human brain processes information. Calling 'the collection of these patterns the J-space—named after the technique we used to find them, involving a mathematical concept called the Jacobian. Miriam Vogel, President and CEO of EqualAI joins to discuss this as well as what this revelation means for future of AI. (Source: Bloomberg)

The painter who captured the soul of L.A.

David Hockney was known for his colorful paintings of ordinary scenes

Ink, heritage and the art of storytelling

Ink, heritage and the art of storytelling

A new study looks at the skills journalists are losing (and gaining) because of AI tools

Last year, MIT’s Media Lab came out with a buzzy study on a phenomenon that’s been coined “cognitive debt.” In short, the researchers found that when ChatGPT users offloaded essay writing tasks to their AI assistants, their own writing abilities declined. ChatGPT users consistently had the lowest “brain engagement” and task performance scores across the...

Sam Alito’s Textualism Has Entered the Realm of the Absurd

Justice Alito’s opinion is a classic exercise in textualism.

David Squires on … the big names putting on a show at World Cup

Our cartoonist on the heroes, villains and superstar performances in week two of the tournamentBuy a cartoon | Some of David’s favourite worksAnd his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading...

Walls of Solidarity

Bob Bingenheimer Street art in Barcelona expressing solidarity with Palestine, June 2026. The post Walls of Solidarity appeared first on The Nation.