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Until recently, Liu was a noisy member of the Chinese intelligentsia, with little influence in politics.—
Chang Che,
New Yorker,
8 Mar. 2026 -
Like most of the foreign intelligentsia, such as Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos, and the New York Times correspondent Herbert Matthews, all of whom had come to Madrid to cover the war, Martha arrived in Spain a passionate partisan.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Feb. 2026
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The Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, once an aristocratic mansion, falls somewhere between the avant-garde works at the Reina Sofia and the traditional Spanish art at the Prado.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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Explore stores specializing in items from the 17th to 20th centuries — everything from midcentury modern furniture to avant-garde oil paintings — and others offering design pieces befitting Palm Beach style.—
Kari Barnett,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Apr. 2026
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