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Columns of tanks and missiles roll across Red Square and squadrons of fighter jets roar overhead as medal-bedecked veterans join him to review the parade.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024

It’s pleasantly disorienting to enter the White Columns Annual in New York in 2024 and see so much work that could have been, and was, made any time in the last half century.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024

The two met at White Columns, an alternative art space where Basquiat was performing that night in a hula skirt while playing the xylophone, Tabboo! says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2023

Columns and beams must also be distributed to effectively absorb the impact of earthquakes.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2023

Columns of rock hung down from it, and columns of rock rose from the water, too, making long shadows that turned and mingled as the boat floated among them.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau