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Harry Belafonte's song of rebellion

Looking back at the King of Calypso's legacy reveals the many ways that his work contributed to the good fight

Salon · Apr 26, 2023

Donald Trump and the dying art of the courtroom sketch

For the first time in its history, The New Yorker featured a courtroom sketch on its cover.

The Conversation · Apr 18, 2023

Succession review, season 4 episode 3: Logan Roy reckoning will reduce you to unexpected tears

*Spoiler warning* Latest instalment, centred around Connor’s wedding, will go down in TV history

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2023

The Humanities are not dead

According to no less an authority than The New Yorker, that most bookish of large-circulation magazines, the academic study of imaginative literature is in the process of vanishing from American college campuses.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 9, 2023

Emma Thompson and Kenneth Branagh: What has she said about his affair with Helena Bonham Carter?

Thompson previously recalled being ‘utterly, utterly blind’ to ex-husband’s affair

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023

Oscar short docs race showcases booming art form

LOS ANGELES - When marine biologist Maxim Chakilev flings open the door of his ramshackle Siberian hut in the Oscar-nominated short documentary "Haulout" to find 100,000 honking and heaving walruses, the effect is breathtakingly cinematic.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023

How Heartburn turned Nora Ephron into the poster girl for millennial writers

Four decades since the publication of her autobiographical divorce novel ‘Heartburn’, Katie Rosseinsky explores the complicated legacy of the queen of ‘everything is copy’

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

‘In the stillness, my mind was able to wander’: how a museum guard found solace in art

After a tragedy, Patrick Bringley swapped his glitzy magazine job to work at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. The experience was so profound, he wrote a book about it

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2023

Caste privilege: A new rights frontier

Caste-based discrimination happens in the U.S. too. A new Seattle ordinance galvanizes the South Asian community

Salon · Mar 5, 2023

The Real Work by Adam Gopnik review – the art of expertise

The New Yorker writer explores what it takes to get good at something, from baking and boxing to mastering his own mind

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2023