The Final Act: How We Can Learn To Face Our Deaths With Clarity And Compassion
Those of us who have lived seven decades or more can set an example by approaching death openly, with curiosity, even with hope.
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What To Watch: ‘About a Teacher’ Explores the Struggles of a Public School Instructor & His Students
For decades, teaching has been considered the fallback of the inept. After all, the old chestnut, “Those who can,…
Five Anti-Capitalist Films to Watch While in Isolation
The pandemic we find ourselves in has made one thing unbearably clear: Our society is structured to lift the…
True Originals: The Andrew Edlin Gallery on the Bowery Gives Outsider Artists Their Day
Andrew Edlin’s uncle Paul spent much of his life going from job to job while diligently making art in…
In 1970, Janice Johnson, a Black single mother in Philadelphia, was facing eviction from an old apartment building condemned…
Iraqi and American Art Meet at MoMA
They said it would keep us safe. They said it would keep us strong. They said it was proper…
‘Certain Days’: A Calendar That Breaks Down Walls Wherever It Hangs
It was a full-circle moment when Herman Bell attended the launch of the 2020 edition of the Certain Days…
Beyond Identity Politics: How This Activist of Color Found a New Language of Struggle
Here we slept outside. Here we painted protest signs, played drums and danced in a sweat-flinging frenzy. Here we…
Interview: Journalist Lewis Wallace Refuses to be ‘Neutral’ in the Age of Trump
Just days after President Trump’s inauguration in 2017, one of the only trans people working as a national broadcast…
