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The Arts Intel Report

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What began in 1996 as a platform for poetry, run by the conceptual artist and poet Kenneth Goldsmith, has since become a digital archive for thousands of video works—from visual, concrete, and sound poetry to film, sound art, and other avant-garde material. See it as a highbrow TikTok, where one can explore the music of Jean Dubuffet, Julian Schnabel’s country music, soundbites by John Cage, radio plays by Samuel Beckett, the diaries of John Lennon, and more. —J.V.