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The breezy, two-minute songs on Mixtape Pluto are a sharp contrast not only from the narcotic, hypnotic vibe-outs of his studio albums, but even the classic mixtapes this hearkens to.
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Christopher R. Weingarten, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2024
Design elements such as rustic reclaimed oak floors and timber framing hearken to that bygone era.
—Caitlin Palumbo, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
Masterpiece Theater Climate activist attacks on works by van Gogh, Vermeer, and other art world titans are the latest in a tradition of destruction that hearkens to the early Christian zealots.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
Alex Kent / Getty Images In the eyes of some activists, the tumult at Columbia this week hearkens to more recent protest movements.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 1 May 2024
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Christopher R. Weingarten, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2024
Design elements such as rustic reclaimed oak floors and timber framing hearken to that bygone era.
—Caitlin Palumbo, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
Masterpiece Theater Climate activist attacks on works by van Gogh, Vermeer, and other art world titans are the latest in a tradition of destruction that hearkens to the early Christian zealots.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
Alex Kent / Getty Images In the eyes of some activists, the tumult at Columbia this week hearkens to more recent protest movements.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 1 May 2024
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“Hearken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearken. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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