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Anne Carson, the genre-bending Canadian writer, wins Nobel Prize in literature

Anne Carson, the Canadian writer and classicist whose work blends verse, prose and essay with influences from classical myths, has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in literature for her “bold and inventive oeuvre.”

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A $30 painting, found in ‘dark corner’ of estate sale, fetches $1.35M at auction

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Amy Sherald talks to Dr. Leslie King-Hammond about ambition, bending the rules and how that Michelle Obama portrait got made

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These were the ‘Adams and Eves’ of facial recognition technology

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A $450M art collection is poised to break Van Gogh and Cézanne’s auction records

Sep 30, 2026

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