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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2025 · 21 MIN

The Cranky Visionary

from The Atlantic Out Loud

Albert Barnes believed in the liberating power of art—but you had to look at it his way. By Susan Tallman From the April 2025 issue. Get more from your favorite Atlantic voices when you subscribe. You’ll enjoy unlimited access to Pulitzer-winning journalism, from clear-eyed analysis and insight on breaking news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Albert Barnes believed in the liberating power of art—but you had to look at it his way. By Susan Tallman From the April 2025 issue. Get more from your favorite Atlantic voices when you subscribe. You’ll enjoy unlimited access to Pulitzer-winning journalism, from clear-eyed analysis and insight on breaking news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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