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Arts

Molly Crabapple draws from reality

Studio 360

September 05, 2019

Molly Crabapple on drawing AOC and what makes a true New Yorker.

Arts

The wit of Michael R. Jackson and his ‘A Strange Loop’

Studio 360

September 05, 2019

Why playwright Michael R. Jackson loves the soaps.

How comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi became the woman who proposed to MBS

The World

September 05, 2019

Noam Shuster-Eliassi says she doesn’t just want to make people laugh — she wants to make them think.

A slur or point of pride? The Slants’ journey to litigate their band name

The World

September 02, 2019

Simon Tam, from the Asian American band The Slants, speaks about their journey to the US Supreme Court to trademark their "disparaging" name.

Arts, Culture & Media

Metro banned ads for this art exhibition on the immigration crisis, then changed its mind

The World

August 13, 2019

The Phillips Collection's new exhibition, “The Warmth of Other Suns: Stories of Global Displacement,” takes a look at immigration and the struggles of those who have been displaced.

I'm one of hundreds of archaeologists exiled from Syria who's mourning what the war is costing us

The Conversation

August 12, 2019

After the spring of 2011, archaeologists stopped working in Syria. Scientists aren’t uncovering new sites, many of which were destroyed, at the center of the earliest beginnings of human civilization

Arts

Leonard Cohen’s quiet power

Studio 360

August 08, 2019

Art inspired by the art of the late writer and singer.

Music

Musician Maria Beraldo rebels against Brazil’s far-right leader through song

The World

August 08, 2019

Brazilian musician Maria Beraldo is gaining fans with her provocative, opinionated lyrics, and has found a niche audience in Brazil, especially among young women and girls and many in the LGBTQ community.

Arts, Culture & Media

No ordinary saint, St. Sucia is a rebel zine for Latinx feminists

The World

August 07, 2019

With a trailblazing zine centered around a rebel “saint,” Isabel Castro and Natasha Hernandez create a space for Latinx individuals looking for gender-challenging, border-crossing and ass-kicking representation.

Nobel-winning author Toni Morrison dead at 88

Reuters

August 06, 2019

Morrison's most famous worked include "Beloved," written in 1987, which tells the story of an enslaved African American woman.

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