Arts May 08 How two poets are nurturing support networks disrupted by the pandemic For Alok Vaid-Menon and Alán Peláez López, both gender non-conforming people of color, this moment of isolation amid the pandemic has been a time for finding new ways to draw people closer and create community online.
Arts Apr 01 ‘I am not a virus.’ How this artist is illustrating coronavirus-fueled racism Inspired by recent events, Korean-Swedish artist Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom is addressing the hostility Asians increasingly are facing during the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Arts Mar 16 19 immersive museum exhibits you can visit from your couch As communities scale back the size of their gatherings amid the pandemic, many museums are temporarily shut down as a precautionary measure. But that doesn’t mean their collections and other online art exhibits can’t be viewed from home.
Science Dec 13 What a UN ruling could mean for climate refugees The World Bank estimates that by 2050, there will be 143 million climate change-driven migrants from the regions of Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia.