Arts Jan 13 Photos: The elegant, problem-solving designs by architecture’s top prize winner Alejandro Aravena, an architect known for his innovative approach to solving urban problems through social design, received the Pritzker Prize on Wednesday.
Arts Jan 11 David Bowie made androgyny cool, and it was about time Androgyny doesn’t get a lot of style icons. David Bowie meant so much to so many, but for a number of people who have fought to subvert gender binaries and resist labels in a world that demands them, he made…
Arts Jan 10 ‘The Revenant’ takes home top prizes at the Golden Globes Find out who else won at the 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday.
Nation Jan 07 NYPD settles two lawsuits over post-9/11 surveillance of Muslims For the first time in more than 10 years, a civilian representative will monitor counter-terrorism efforts at the New York Police Department.
Poetry Jan 04 Poetry is protest for poet Sasha Banks When officer Darren Wilson killed unarmed teenager Michael Brown last August, Sasha Banks wanted to use poetry to hold the country accountable.
Arts Jan 04 Syrian filmmakers tell the stories you aren’t hearing about the Syrian war A group of Syrian documentary filmmakers is working to put a human face to a conflict defined by numbers.
Arts Dec 31 Out of print for 70 years, Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ to go on sale in Germany "Mein Kampf" will go on sale in Germany next week after its copyright expires on Friday, marking the first time in 70 years the book will be legally reprinted in the country.
Nation Dec 28 Grand jury will not file charges in Tamir Rice death Cuyahoga County prosecutor Timothy McGinty said Monday that a grand jury would not file charges in the killing of Tamir Rice by a Cleveland police officer last year.
Poetry Dec 28 Hieu Minh Nguyen challenges white supremacy in poems about his family Nguyen, a Minneapolis-based poet who writes on race, queerness and history, dove into the past with "White Boy Time Machine: Instruction Manual."…