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barack obama Visiting the Obamas while they're in town Kevin Reome

Instagram fool damages 6,000-year-old cave art for likes, faces wrath of Spanish authorities Ellsworth Toohey

archaeology Marge Simpson is depicted on this 3,500-year-old Egyptian coffin Allan Rose Hill

art Impressive propaganda in an immersive Turkish panorama painting Natalie Dressed

science fiction "Big Germs" — short fiction by Rudy Rucker Boing Boing

art Magnificent 19th century portraits of people with huge tumors David Pescovitz

Santa Fe View the Japanese monster show in Santa Fe Bob Knetzger

art Why are there UFOs in many Renaissance paintings? David Pescovitz

art Take a virtual tour of the Pech Merle prehistoric cave paintings Ruben Bolling

asu Lucha Libre's history and art Bob Knetzger

afrofuturism Mark Dery on the "everything, all at once" art and life of Jean-Michel Basquiat Gareth Branwyn

books The Metamodernism of Hanzi Freinacht Ferdinando Buscema

artists Artist Joe Coleman has one of the coolest houses I've ever seen Popkin

art The Lord of the Rings re-imagined as ancient China Thom Dunn

gifts Three great art books that'll arrive by Christmas Bob Knetzger

closet find Picasso painting discovered in a Maine closet after 50 years Kevin Reome

archaeology Prehistoric cave painters may have been hallucinating due to lack of oxygen David Pescovitz

trump July 4, 2030: Opening of the Trump Presidential Library Peter Sheridan

art Auction highlights: Frazetta, Zelda, pre-code comic cover art Mark Frauenfelder