The Use of Art in a Time of War
One of the best ways to understand the role of art in times of war is to look at Ukraine….
Representation questions create casting debates for Shakespeare’s “Richard III”
Shakespeare’s “Richard III” was staged this summer by three of the world’s most prestigious theater companies, each casting its scheming…
Three Great Water Books
Two new picture books and a graphic novel show swimming as an expansive state of being slippery with promise. They…
Ryan Kerrigan is done playing, but he loves football too much to leave
ASHBURN, Virginia – Ryan Kerrigan was proud of his consistent approach, which yielded equally consistent results. When his left knee…
The Art of Swimming
Swimming has long been a way to express oneself. There are many ways someone could portray their feelings and emotions,…
“Little Miss” Memes are Helping to Bring the Series Back
The “Little Miss [Blank]” memes are going viral on social media these days. The memes featured little blobby characters. Each…
How This Baseball Reliquary Recovered From the Pandemic
When walking through the Los Angeles Central Library, one realizes that it isn’t a typical museum. Inside the building, one…
Ryan Kerrigan Is Making the Difficult Decision to Retire from Playing Football
Almost never in Ryan Kerrigan’s 12-year career as an athlete has he watched a football game from the sidelines in…
Tiona Nekkia McClodden Can Make Art Using Guns
Shooting at a range might be familiar to many Americans, but is an unusual medium for an artist. Tiona Nekkia…
The Stories of the 70s Teen Punks Who Ruled New York
In the late 70s, the first New York City punk and alternative bands had moved on to encompass larger audiences…