Diedrick Brackens: lights at the end of the world - Renowned contemporary artist Diedrick Brackens creates richly layered handwoven tapestries.

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The case, filed Tuesday, argues that Texas’ near-total abortion ban violates the state and U.S. Constitutions, which “prohibit state actors from killing their citizens.”

Emergency Snow Shovelers are called on after heavy snowfalls to remove snow and ice citywide from public areas like bus stops, crosswalks, fire hydrants, and step streets.

Green Street Friends Meeting, a Quaker congregation in Germantown, pledged to spend $50,000 a year for 10 years as part of its reparations work. It’s helping Black Philadelphians become homeowners.

Just as he did in his New York Times bestseller, An Immense World, Ed Yong expands our perception of nature, this time by revealing the astonishing ways living things operate at different scales. "A...

It’s been nearly a year since n+1 film critic A. S. Hamrah’s book Last Week in End Times Cinema—a study of bad news in the movie industry over the course of 365 days—was published. What’s happened in ...

R.F. Kuang is, in the best sense, a literary chameleon. Each one of her novels presents a different setting and dynamic, but her oeuvre is unified by careful thought, sharp style, and an uncanny ab…

In the face of escalating White House attacks about how museums present American history, Lonnie G. Bunch III has announced his decision to depart.

Thank you for taking this survey. The responses will be used to write on article about Black writers' experiences in the publishing world. The article will be published in my newsletter in March 2027....

"I think with Trump's first election in 2016, it became painfully clear to the media broadly that you can't just look at the world primarily from the coasts."

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Moxie Arts NY presents you know, that Bakery out in Bensonhurst by Gina Femia as part of the 2026 Moxie Incubator.

She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.

The number, complexity, and quality of scams unfortunately continue to increase — and we ask you to please spread the word to all authors you know. The approaches appear to come from real book clubs, ...

A Kentucky farmer, he railed against agribusiness and championed small family farms and the environment, winning widespread acclaim.

From a cabin beside the Kentucky River, he wrote about land, community, belonging and small things that turned out to be big.