modern art One in 10 think they could sculpt a replica of Michelangelo's David. One in 5 think it's pornographic. Jennifer Sandlin
germany This 1987 avant-garde carnival had a Keith Haring carousel, a Basquiat Ferris wheel, and it's coming back Rusty Blazenhoff
homes A tour by Jean Cocteau of "La villa Santo Sospir" in France, with walls and doors covered in his art Gareth Branwyn
afrofuturism Mark Dery on the "everything, all at once" art and life of Jean-Michel Basquiat Gareth Branwyn
History "No worse employment exists" — Two Orwell essays depict brutal reality of 1930s working-class life Ellsworth Toohey
surveillance Comcast's WiFi Motion service discloses your movements "to third parties without further notice" Rob Beschizza