Stop the Trump Administration From Defunding the Arts and Humanities Stop the Trump Administration From Defunding the Arts and Humanities
This is not about fiscal responsibility.
Mar 13, 2017 / NationAction
Atwood Road Atwood Road
(in memory, Jonathan Schell) A mile from Slough Pond’s glacial hush, a folded newspaper hat kept your bashed head cool, like the kite you made, three decades ago, from paper and tw…
Mar 9, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Cynthia Zarin
Puzzle No. 3426 Puzzle No. 3426
Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS 1 Makes furnace a must in a storm (12) 9 Restless cop nuked a dessert (5,4) 10 Many bees could be shot, almost? (5)…
Mar 9, 2017 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Brian Eno’s Skeleton Key Brian Eno’s Skeleton Key
His new album insists that there’s no such thing as a mistake.
Mar 9, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Amanda Petrusich
The Young Turks Are Beating Major Media Operations—on YouTube The Young Turks Are Beating Major Media Operations—on YouTube
They sat down with Laura Flanders to discuss the future of progressive media.
Mar 8, 2017 / Feature / Laura Flanders
Oliver Stone on the Importance of Criticizing Both the Republicans and Democrats Who Make War Oliver Stone on the Importance of Criticizing Both the Republicans and Democrats Who Make War
It’s fashionable now to take shots at Republicans, but both parties are responsible for creating chaos around the world.
Mar 6, 2017 / Oliver Stone
A Memorial for Nat Hentoff A Memorial for Nat Hentoff
The journalist’s spirit of freewheeling dispute was very much in evidence.
Mar 3, 2017 / Leslie Savan
Anyone Who Has Left Love Anyone Who Has Left Love
Anyone who has left love, who has stepped out of the boat, onto the water, learns what they had not known or wanted to. Anyone who turns their back on love, as if it might not take…
Mar 2, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Sharon Olds
Puzzle No. 3425 Puzzle No. 3425
Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS 1 Conquest provides material for a series of poems (6,8) 9 Plain ridiculous after RV trade-in (7) 10 Tangible deed:…
Mar 2, 2017 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Syd’s Quiet Storm Syd’s Quiet Storm
No longer in the background of Odd Future, the Los Angeles singer is finding her voice.
Mar 2, 2017 / Marcus J. Moore