Reclusive Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter Suing Over Stolen DNA
For a recluse, particularly a powerful and wealthy businessman, all theft is an immense transgression – even the theft of DNA.
Trump’s Holocaust Remembrance Day Statement Is A Threefold Disgrace
“Holocaust Remembrance” is not as clear cut a phrase as it might seem.
Is Trump Attacking CNN Because of Grudge Against Jewish CEO?
Jeff Zucker, President of CNN, just can’t catch a break.
The History Behind Sean Spicer’s Favorite Breakfast Food - Orbit Gum
Sean Spicer eats two and a half packs of orbit before noon each day. Where did the White House Press Secretary’s favorite breakfast come from?
Roxane Gay Withdraws Her Book From Simon & Schuster In Response to Milo Yiannopoulos Deal
Following the controversy surrounding “alt-right” fascist Milo Yiannopoulos’s $250,000 book deal with Simon & Schuster imprint Threshold Editions, author Roxane Gay has pulled out of a publishing deal with TED Books, another Simon & Schuster imprint. Gay’s book, “How To Be Heard” was scheduled for release in March 2018, but is now indefinitely shelved until Gay can find another publisher.
Vintage Slapstick Movies Show Just How Much, And How Little, Racism Has Changed
The silent slapstick shorts at the Museum of Modern Art, show just how much, and how little film has changed when it comes to race in Hollywood.
If Trump Eliminates The National Endowment For the Arts, Artists Will Suffer — And So Will the Public
Perhaps we should look at Trump’s budget proposal not as the work of a businessman, but rather as the work of a malcontented artist.
Why Jazz Fans Are Mourning the Closing of a Chicago Hardware Store
Meyer’s Hardware on Chicago’s South Side was once the site of one of America’s most prominent jazz clubs.
Jewish Architect Richard Neutra’s Home Named as One of 24 New National Historic Landmarks
The home of Richard Neutra, one of the pioneers of International Style architecture, was recently designated a National Historic Landmark.
On The Eve Of Trump’s Inauguration, This Exhibition Of Protest Photography Is As Fresh As Ever
“Whose Streets? Our Streets!” at the Bronx Documentary Center gives us both inspiration and guidance for effective protest in the age of Trump