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Sophia Hollander

New York

Editorial Consultant at Freelance

Editor/writer with bylines at New Yorker, WSJ, NYT and the odd urban planning tome. Loves family, books, goat cheese, NYC. Write me @ [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | history.com | Sophia Hollander

    Leonardo, Michelangelo and a bunch of other Italian artists propelled the world out of the so-called ‘Dark Ages’—right? Not exactly. Renaissance landmark: The cathedral of Florence, Italy was an architectural and engineering marvel, boasting the largest-ever masonry dome, designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. Davide G.

  • Jan 21, 2024 | newyorker.com | Sophia Hollander

    In 1979, the artist James Inoli Murphy tried out the idea of using string figures—those cat’s-cradle games of loops and knots—to teach math to recalcitrant students. “It is a pleasure, it is an active meditation, and it is an entire ballet—a hand dance that you are doing,” he said the other day, slipping a string off his wrist and sliding it around his crooked fingers.

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