Weekend
July 25, 2020
Photos That Honor the Interior Lives of Diverse Black Women
In her photographs, Katherine Simóne Reynolds suggests that vulnerability is vital to a full sense of self, but it is a luxury that Black women across age and background are perpetually denied.
Eileen G'Sell
Another Asian American Actor’s Not-So-Hollywood Ending
To be Chinese in Hollywood meant that your name didn’t matter — no one in the audience would remember you or send you a fan letter.
John Yau
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A Poet Defends the Earth
Susan Barba’s poems are both environmental plea and protest, at once personal and broad.
Carl Little
The Two Sides of Contemporary Hip-Hop
The question of genre is a prevalent one in hip-hop: should it stick to its bare bones or incorporate other styles?
Lucas Fagen
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Smithsonian’s Freer and Sackler Galleries Host Conversations on Religion and Spirituality in Museums
The series comprises three panels of scholars, faith leaders, and public figures exploring key issues related to spirituality and Asian religions.
Beer With a Painter: Roger Herman
“Struggle is okay, but how much struggle does one want?”
Jennifer Samet
Required Reading
This week, there are at least 36 intelligent alien civilizations in the Milky Way, Representative AOC’s unforgettable speech, the fates of adjunct professors, and more.
Hrag Vartanian
From the Store
Ode À La Bièvre Ceramic Plates
These four china plates were designed using imagery from Louise Bourgeois’s fabric book Ode À La Bièvre, which features collages made from fragments of her old clothing and household items.
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