Readers Respond to the September Issue
Politicians made more sense when they relied on oracles and omens says Joe Queenan
In his book The Americans, Robert Frank changed photography. Fifty years on, it still unsettles
Photographic keepsakes, garden paintings from the maharajahs and Fritz Scholder’s Indian identity on canvas
In the 1950s, Wanda Jackson was one of the first women to record rock 'n' roll.
Smithsonian curators probe the meanings of telltale objects
A well-known sculpture works its way back from 9/11 damage
Andy Warhol's political portraits anticipated today's blurred boundaries between public office and stardom
The Baroque master animated 17th-century Rome with his astonishing sculpture and architecture
Scientists discover insect-eating bats may help sustain forests
Muppet designer Bonnie Erickson on puppet storytelling and inspiration
At the Smithsonian American Art Museum, tech-savvy players gather clues in the alternate reality game "Ghosts of a Chance"
Gerald Mack lived the life—and photographer Sam Abell went along for the ride
Readers respond to the August Issue
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