The New Yorker - USA (2022-05-16)
drafts of papers with extensive mark- ings, including comments on word choices and where a comma should go. The mathematician Lu ...
32 THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 pieces with the pseudonym Diogenes. Grothendieck also envisaged a commune, in a house with at le ...
THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 33 place the fallen leaf in its own glass of water. He told Schneps and Lochak that he and the pla ...
34 THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 PROFILES LIGHT AND SHADOW Matthew Wong’s art conveys a life of extraordinary pain and self-deter ...
THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 35 One of Wong’s late works, “See You on the Other Side,” reflects a longtime interest in lone fig ...
36 THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 life interrupted. It was a fitting memo- rial. At the start of his career, Wong had written of h ...
returning to work, but he was deter- mined to succeed. Hyper-keen on fash- ion, he bought some fancy suits. “He looked like a pr ...
38 THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 started to take pictures without even looking through the viewfinder; he was interested in how t ...
THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 39 Venice, he had begun to read about art voraciously, and he kept at it in Zhong- shan. Wong late ...
Cuiheng Village, but he was not a loner. On trips to Hong Kong, he met with a friend or two to paint, watch movies, smoke weed, ...
THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 41 recalled. Then Wong cryptically said, “You want to check this out?” He left the hall and led hi ...
42 THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 For Wong, “The Other Side of the Moon” was a tremendous breakthrough. © 2017 MATTHEW WONG FOUNDA ...
THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 43 you, ‘Do not do that,’” Higgs added. “But there was an extraordinary un- self-consciousness abo ...
44 THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 it was made in this obsessive way, but also with a certain amount of wit.” Saltz rushed over. “I ...
THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 45 alyptic orange. There is no artist, just his icon of change. By that summer, Wong seemed to be ...
that sent a crack right down my soul for a direction of good and light,” he told Colette that evening. Weeping, he ran from the ...
THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 47 hair all pushed forward. “He was talking ninety miles an hour,” Tumblin told me. Wong spoke of ...
48 THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 “Animal Farm” was taught in university courses. Many students identified with Benjamin, the donk ...
THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 49 LETTER FROMCHENGDU A BITTER EDUCATION A teacher in China encounters the limits of free expressi ...
50 THENEWYORKER,M AY16, 2022 pulled up screenshots of the Weibo posts, which consisted of seven com- ments. The first one rea ...
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