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The Art of Cake is a whimsically illustrated book about cake, with precise physical descriptions of and historical and cultural context for 50 cakes.

The Art of Cake is a whimsically illustrated book about cake, with precise physical descriptions of and historical and cultural context for 50 cakes.

William Deresiewicz’s wide-ranging, vividly written new book focuses on how big tech and big money—the new economy—are devastating artists and the arts.

William Deresiewicz’s wide-ranging, vividly written new book focuses on how big tech and big money—the new economy—are devastating artists and the arts.

These images will resonate with anyone looking for a glimpse into a sometimes smelly, always fascinating hiking subculture.

These images will resonate with anyone looking for a glimpse into a sometimes smelly, always fascinating hiking subculture.

Devotees will delight in revisiting beloved films—and making a list of musicals to watch ASAP.

Devotees will delight in revisiting beloved films—and making a list of musicals to watch ASAP.

Letters from Hollywood is an excellent reference and engrossing exploration of American film from the 1920s through the 1970s.

Letters from Hollywood is an excellent reference and engrossing exploration of American film from the 1920s through the 1970s.

Wayne Thiebaud rolls out a dessert cart overflowing with pinwheel lollipops, pastel-frosted pastries and the promise of an endless summer.

Wayne Thiebaud rolls out a dessert cart overflowing with pinwheel lollipops, pastel-frosted pastries and the promise of an endless summer.

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