How Homer's 'Odyssey' is relevant today
"Classics are classic because all of us are always living the same old stories and dynamics, always enacting the same…
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Seventy-seven percent of Americans own a smartphone. A growing body of research suggests that comes with costs.
5 books about Silicon Valley you need to read right now
Want to understand the tech industry? "Brotopia" author Emily Chang shares her favorite picks.
6 fantasy shows to binge-watch now that 'Game of Thrones' is over
Hollywood Reporter TV critic Tim Goodman recommends 6 fantasy shows to watch now that our time with Westeros is over.
What it's like to be a young girl in the male-dominated field of tech
Emily Chang's "Brotopia" exposes the gender discrimination of Silicon Valley -- and the girls who are fighting back. Read an…
Emily Chang's advice for writers: It's good not to know all the answers
"Brotopia" author Chang was worried about tackling a subject as big as women in tech. But then she learned the…
With heart and soul, this exhibit expands how we see civil rights-era America
"Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power 1963-1983" features more than 60 black artists who illuminated…
Discussion questions for 'Brotopia'
Is Silicon Valley really a "meritocracy"? Journalist Emily Chang explains why not in our April pick for the PBS NewsHour-New…
