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VINCE ALETTI (“The Theater of Paul Kooiker,” page 132), the former art editor and photography critic at the Village Voice, wrote weekly photo exhibition reviews for the New Yorker from 2005 to 2016 and now contributes to the magazine’s online Photo Booth feature. In 2019, he published Issues: A. His book (2022) was named the Aperture/Paris Photo Photobook of the Year in 2023.

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