Can We Love Art Created by Loathsome People?
In this in-depth interview, Andi Zeisler sits down with Claire Dederer, the author of the brilliant new book ‘Monsters,’ about the ethics of consuming art by people we have come to know as monstrous.
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The Power of Protest Art
Throughout history, the artist's view has played an essential role in creating movements.
Nell Painter Talks to DAME About What It’s Like to Be ‘Old In Art School’
The best-selling author and Princeton history professor decided to go back to school in her 60s to fulfill a lifelong dream to become an artist. This is her story.
Best Weekend: ‘Breathe,’ The Emmy Awards, + Music From Leona Lewis
What we'll be listening to, watching, and reading to sate our pop culture needs.
Must-Read Links: Gay Marriage, the Plight of Incarcerated Mothers, + More
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Must-Read Links: Mad Max’s Feminism, Cate Blanchett, #Dadbod + More
The most compelling stories from our favorite sources.
Must-Reads: What Hillary’s Race Means + Telling the World You Have Herpes
The most compelling stories from our favorite sources.
Dear Julie: Advice About a Friend’s New “Art” and a Social Media Monster
DAME’s Friendkeeper tells a woman how to deal with her pal’s terrible painting and helps another keep a real life friendship separate from bad online behavior.
Dian Hanson: Taschen’s Pornographer-in-Chief
The sexy-books editor for the world’s leading art publisher gets down and dirty about fetishes, sex cults and how to get ahead in publishing.
The Art of Occupy
As Occupy Wall Street resumes operations on May Day, so will the art movement it has engendered. And no, it’s not just drum circles and cardboard signs. Think again.