The energy is off in the art world and beyond, and this summer in particular, the weight of the unease has been hard to ignore. From exhibition censorship and defunding of art organizations to ...

According to conspiracy theorists, fear-mongers, schizophrenic wizards, and new-age paranoiacs, the world is gonna end in approximately 853 days when the Mayan long-count calendar comes to a close.

The 20th century was a famously fertile time for visions of the future, but the 21st century has failed to inspire them in the same way. Science fiction writer William Gibson, author of the prescient ...