Like Notre Dame in Paris, Britain's York Minster cathedral has dominated its landscape for centuries, boasting similar architectural characteristics and…
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Pressure is increasingly being applied to institutions benefiting from philanthropy to be accountable for their funding sources. Lately, the opioid…
Award-winning writer and historian Jared Diamond has spent his career studying the rise and fall of civilizations. In his latest…
John Urschel is a mathematician who spends plenty of time alone in a room with his work. But before that,…
Gloria and Emilio Estefan have cultivated a successful joint music career spanning decades, though most closely associated with smash hits…
Writer and producer Frank Rich has led a long and varied career in the arts, from serving as theater critic…
Emily Chang, author of our April pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, Now Read This, joins Jeffrey…
Oscar-nominated film director John Singleton died Monday at age 51. He was taken off life support after suffering a stroke…
Gloria Steinem is a writer, author, activist and feminist icon who travels widely to raise awareness for the gender equity…
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