Notes on recent queer art exhibitions in Tokyo. […]
On frames of beauty
Edward R. Murrow, a journalist of a different era
Who will stand up for the truth in our time? […]
New Yorker: Shannon Sims on Brazil and Trump
“Is Brazil’s Underdog Era Coming to an End?” by Shannon Sims (Brazil, 2012-2014), New Yorker Magazine, July 30, 2025 […]
Going toe to toe with ‘vandals and demagogues’
A conversation with Jeffrey Gedmin. […]
Mein Kampf 100 years on
What is its significance for Germany’s resurgent far right? […]
Back to Bangdong village
A post-Covid visit to rural China reveals what it means to be a neighbor.
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Portugal’s addiction treatment at a crossroads
A big success story faces an uncertain future. […]
Signage from Suriname’s ‘Casablanca’
The capital’s residents hail from diverse cultures and languages. Could that present an opportunity? […]
Thelma’s shoes
Sharon Doorasamy on post-apartheid South Africa. […]
The velvet leash
When do people fight for their freedom? […]