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A painting show
An article about the MTA map
A video in the style of a tarot deck
A series of digital billboards
A series of one minute videos
A set of animated icons
“Browsing the web, what you see can be described as a series of containers, some seen and some unseen.”
A class assignment about containers
“Forty years after its inauguration, there is still much to learn from a mold-breaking NYC playground that provided space for disabled kids to play alongside their non-disabled peers.
An essay about playgrounds
A circular music player
“My grandmother, who is a potter, always insisted that she makes ceramic vessels, not art.”
A personal essay
“When his family made fun of him for being lost in books, he would read in the closet.”
An obituary
“In the Bronx, a parks steward and activist takes on the campaign of a lifetime.”
An article about a campaign to cap the Cross Bronx Expressway
An artist book
Editorial illustrations
A website with the color eigengrau
An artist book
A magazine about hitchhiking
A newspaper fold
“One publishes to find comrades.”
A class assignment about collecting images
A video in the stye of a comic strip
A text about fostering cats
“The litter box may have brought us physically closer to our feline companions, but that doesn’t mean we understand them any better than when they lived mostly outdoors.”
An essay about cat litter
A video featuring FKA twigs
A website that uncovers alt-text
A website with a sunset cam
“The ghost of Annie’s brother was said to go into the pantry for a drink every night at 10 o’ clock.”
An article about a haunted house
An article seen through windows
“The parade offers a glimpse at what the neighborhood could be: a place where people are free to be themselves and celebrate who we are. A place where we can be familiar. A place where we can move and breathe.”
An article about a fish parade
“Over two decades of twists and turns and promises unmet, one journalist has been keeping a close eye on the saga of Atlantic Yards.”
An article about a development nightmare
“As tides and storms bring big changes to the cityscape, what landmass is most likely to become New York's next island?”
An article about New Yorks next island
An article with a dancing lobster
A website about medieval animal trials
Editorial illustrations
@nytimes Instagram
“It’s illustrated in a topographic style, with the region seen from above and stretching out to the horizon. The artist even included the sky. . . that’s nice.”
A note from the editors about making a map of New York City
“The original meaning of the word ‘comprehension’ is ‘to grasp, to seize something with the hands and hold it tight...’”
A class assignment about hands
“A toxic mix of sewage, trash, urban runoff, and chemical waste released indiscriminately by the factories located along the banks of the Bronx River has wreaked havoc on its ecology for over a century.”
All about a map
“Telling time, taking time, keeping time, time out, time to kill, time is money, time is on my side, race against the clock, ahead of time, a stitch in time, a hard time, buy time, big-time, and so on.”
A class assignment about time
A video featuring Taylor Swift
“Vladia Brooks kneads bread in the same spot that her father, Vladimir Nevl, kneaded bread for almost 50 years.”
An article about a Czech family restaurant
A website with an auto-generated pattern
An video with animated emojis
Teaching sites made with google docs
A video in the style of a ransom note
An online viewing room
“Parasite. noun. par·a·site ˈpar-ə-ˌsīt. : an organism living in, with, or on another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host.“
A class assignment about web extensions
A series of artist interviews
“The Women’s Mountain Bike and Tea Society wants to rub out the image of mountain biking as an extreme sport.”
An article about a feminist bike collective
“One publishes to find comrades.”
A class assignment about publishing
An exhibition catalogue
A website made of stairs
A website about climate crisis
Interviews with artists who do it for the love of it
A stereoscopic anthology
A website that is also a rebus
“When all the other mothers wore heels, stockings and hair spray, Esther would come to events with no stockings, no hairspray and no heels.”
An obituary
A video made of cartoon screenshots
A book that spans the life of a pencil
A magazine in the style of a manila folder