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Books on theory and posthumanism.

Over the past few days concert goers at the Aspen Music Festival heard a Chinese composer’s piece for piano and orchestra that swerved from celestial beauty to agonizing noise, a saxophonist who delineated music by composers from Baroque to Björk with a pop artist’s flair, Wynton Marsalis’ delightful jazz-infused version of a Stravinsky classic and a 45-minute rumination of the history of time that spread sections of the orchestra around the perimeter of the music tent.

Louis Vuitton’s new high jewellery collection, Deep Time, showcases out-of-this-world pieces made from jewels and minerals as ancient as they are beautiful

Violinist Gil Shaham, always a welcome visitor to the Aspen Music Festival, debuted a new sonata by Jonathan Leshnoff Wednesday in his Harris Hall recital. The world premiere of the heart-on-sleeve, unabashedly melodic, lushly expressive piece made for a memorable occasion.

We’re having a big impact on the planet. But what marks will we leave behind in deep time?

Journalist-turned-artist Angela Palmer’s material is as old as time ... rocks. Jane Clinton talked to her ahead of her exhibition at the Pangolin London Gallery

Journalist-turned-artist Angela Palmer’s material is as old as time ... rocks. Jane Clinton talked to her ahead of her exhibition at the Pangolin London Gallery

Museums commission the experts at Gaston Studios to fix, cast, and reassemble dinosaur fossils for lifelike displays.

One person recently spent 100 days underwater. Another lived 500 days in a cave. What can we learn from such extreme survival experiences?

Books about the environment, theory, philosophy, and more, timed with the 2023 joint meeting of The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE) and The Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (AESS).