A poem that extends a hand in our lonely times
Throughout the year's pain and distress caused by the pandemic, people have connected with the core theme of loneliness in…
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Mexican chef Gabriela Cámara on food as a force for social good
Cuisine inspired by Mexico can be found almost everywhere in the United States. But at chef Gabriela Cámara's restaurants --…
The pandemic is rewriting Hollywood
COVID is accelerating a digital makeover and potentially reordering an industry that was already in flux.
New anthology shares Black poetry's history of 'struggle and song'
In 250 years of Black poetry, the act of writing is itself a form of protest.
Will there be a monument to the COVID-19 pandemic?
Although memorials to past pandemics are not as prolific as war memorials, they do exist. A scholar of visual culture…
Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dies at 60
Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who was among the best players ever and who led his country to the…
Mysterious shiny monolith found in otherworldly Utah desert
Deep in the Mars-like landscape of Utah's red-rock desert lies a mystery: A gleaming metal monolith in one of the…
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How Mexico City became a global center for contemporary art
Mexico is a country where violence often dominates headlines. But in recent years, its capital has experienced something of a…
John Boyega isn't going to 'take the money and shush'
In July, he gave a fiery, impassioned speech at a London protest after George Floyd's death. And in a GQ…
Beyoncé leads Grammys with 9 nominations
Beyoncé picked up song and record of the year bids with "Black Parade," which she released on Juneteenth, the holiday…
