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"we can only do what it seems to us we were made for, look at this world with a happy eye but from a sober perspective.”

-W.H. Auden

Wunderkammer

May 17
May 17 The Second Coming

Patrick Corcoran

The difficulty of describing Lionel Messi.

May 10
May 10 Hannah's Child

Dan Morehead

Wunderkammer talks with Stanley Hauerwas about his new memoir and American greed.

May 6
May 6 Peruvian Magic

Hedy Ting Bok

Carlos Jiménez Cahua on the history behind his critically acclaimed Lima exhibit, his inspirations and his future plans.

Apr 21
Apr 21 The Pastime We Deserve

Jonathan Blanks

A generic baseball-as-America column.

Apr 20
Apr 20 The Revolution in Stats

Freddie deBoer

Freddie DeBoer on the promise and pitfalls of baseball's secret language.

Apr 19
Apr 19 The Butterfly Effect

Alyssa Rosenberg

The ways of the knuckleball, baseball's oddest pitch.

Apr 15
Apr 15 How to Paint a Monarch

Suzannah Lipscomb

Henry VIII is probably history’s most stereotyped king. But what if he intended it that way?

Apr 8
Apr 8 Conspicuous Consumption

Ned Resnikoff

Consumer culture's success is most assured when we signal our rejection of consumption by consuming our way to individuality.

Mar 23
Mar 23 Deep Reads

Ned Resnikoff

Literature won't die out. In fact, it's indispensable.

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Wunderkammer takes its name from the eclectic, encyclopedic collections–cabinets of curiosities–assembled by Renaissance nobles which inspired both awe and a sense of wonder for the world. 

 
 

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