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Spy magazine turns 40 with daily posts about a certain short-fingered vulgarian

1 October 2026 at 21:48
Image: Spy at 40 / Substack

Kurt Andersen, co-founder of the late great Spy magazine, announced that the 40th anniversary of the magazine will be celebrated on Substack, where "we'll start publishing starting next Monday the 5th, a limited series of daily excerpts and links from the magazine's archive, with bits of new commentary and context. β€” Read the rest

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A 1917 Dada magazine defended a urinal as art, and now you can read it free

22 September 2026 at 18:34
International Dada Archive Blind Man β€” The Blind Man, No. 2 (1917), via the International Dada Archive, University of Iowa Libraries

Today, Open Culture posted about the International Dada Archive, which has a great collection of scanned pamphlets and zines from the Dada art movement in the early 20th century.

I could only find one magazine in English in the collection, called The Blind Man. β€” Read the rest

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