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CULTURE
While it’s true that inspiration can be found in the most unexpected places, it’s also often in the expected ones, namely books, art, and music. Here are a few that are guaranteed to get the creative juices flowing.
SHOCK INDUCTION BY CHUCK PALAHNIUK (SIMON & SCHUSTER CANADA), $35.
Another America by Phillip Toledano
(L’Artiere Edizioni)
The NYC-based photographer and conceptual artist better known as @misterenthusiast reimagines 20th-century American history with the help of AI in this mind-bending collection. The result, which includes hats made of birds, fur-covered cars, and giant jellyfish, makes present-day reality look only slightly less weird by comparison. $100
NEXUS BY YUVAL NOAH HARARI (PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE CANADA), $35.
MILES IN FRANCE 1963 & 1964 - MILES DAVIS QUINTET: THE BOOTLEG SE- RIES, VOL. 8, $270.
DAVID HOCKNEY: PAPER TRAILS (SKIRA), $95.
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ISSEY MIYAKE (TASCHEN), $135.
