Nine scholars discuss the philosophy of comics: What are comics, really? And what artistic and ethical questions do they raise? Continue reading

January 26, 2023
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January 26, 2023
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Nine scholars discuss the philosophy of comics: What are comics, really? And what artistic and ethical questions do they raise? Continue reading
January 19, 2023
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Lizzo playing James Madison’s crystal flute is a success story for preservationists. Kim Kardashian wearing Marilyn Monroe’s dress is not. Continue reading
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If readymades and photography are art, then so is art made by DALL-E, Midjourney, and the rest. Continue reading
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An annotated list of books, essays, and lectures on disability, aesthetics, and art Continue reading
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Watching people play video games is officially a thing. A bunch of scholars explain why and what we should appreciate about it. Continue reading
August 5, 2022
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Once you let go of philosophy as abstract ideas put into writing, you start to see it in lots of places, including images. Continue reading
May 12, 2022
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Discussions at the intersection of philosophy, art history, and film Continue reading