Month: August 2022
10 posts
Katrina Babies
Edward Buckles Jr. was 12 when Hurricane Katrina changed everything. He found common cause-and shared trauma–with young people…
Flatbush Misdemeanors: Season 2
Rising comedians Dan Perlman and Kevin Iso play fictionalized versions of themselves: neighborhood best friends and urban millennials…
Artist’s Mysterious ‘City’ in the Nevada Desert to Open After 50 Years
In 1970, artist Michael Heizer began constructing large outdoor structures across the desert in Nevada called, “City”. On…
Hanae Mori, Pioneering Japanese Fashion Designer, Dies at 96
Fashion designer Hanae Mori has died at the age of 96. Mori is the first Asian designer to…
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist
Born into a Hawaiian paradise, All-American football standout Manti Te’o leads a simple life summed up in just…
Singapore Will Decriminalize Sex Between Men, Prime Minister Says
Singapore announced their decision to repeal Section 377A of the penal code, which criminalizes sex between men with…
Solange Will Compose an Original Score for the New York City Ballet
Solange Knowles will be the second Black woman and third woman ever to have work commissioned by the…
Japan’s First Female Photojournalist Dies at Age 107
Tsuneko Sasamoto, Japan’s first female photojournalist, has passed away at the age of 107 in Tokyo, Japan. Sasamoto…
House of the Dragon
The story of the Targaryen civil war that took place about 200 years before events portrayed in `Game…