In this moment of seemingly endless political and cultural crises, it is useful to step away from the news cycle and remind oneself that there are other worlds than this. Start with the work of Canadian artist Tom Thomson, writes Dorothy Woodend. Dorothy is The Tyee's culture editor. Published July 19, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/07/19/Tom-Thomson-Paintings-Stop-Time/

How Tom Thomson’s Paintings Stop Time in Its Tracks

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