How a Group of Midwestern Museum Docents Wound Up at the Center of a Right-Wing Media Firestorm
Docents, the kindly volunteers who give museum tours to school children, may not seem like a group prone to setting…
The New Museum Is Launching a $400,000 Prize for Female Sculptors, One of the Largest Art Awards in the United States
New York’s New Museum has launched one of the world’s largest art prizes with one clear objective: to recognize path-breaking female…
Cleveland Has at Last Renamed Its Baseball Team—and the New Name Pays Homage to Beloved Art Deco Sculptures
Major League Baseball has a new team name, and it comes from an unlikely source: public art. The newly christened…
View from The Hill: Morrison and Coalition sink in Newspoll on the back of rollout shambles
Support for Scott Morrison and the government have slumped in Newspoll, in a major backlash against the botched vaccine rollout.…
Australia’s China policy can’t be based on paranoia or corporate interests — there is a better way
This is an edited extract from China Panic: Australia’s Alternative to Paranoia and Pandering, by David Brophy Things could always…
Schumer to begin budget reconciliation process on Wednesday
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) plans to formally trigger the budget reconciliation process on Wednesday, setting Democrats up to…
NZ Budget 2021: women left behind despite the focus on well-being
Finance Minister Grant Robertson called this a recovery budget for “all New Zealanders”. But was it an inclusive budget? Specifically,…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Chief of Staff on Acting Fast in Congress | Op-Ed | NowThis
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took on Amazon, joined a sit-in outside Nancy Pelosi’s office, and became an Instagram star — and all…
Xiaomi partner says US-China trade war will not impact its business ‘at all’
Chinese wearable technology company Huami is expressing confidence as it expands globally amid the ongoing U.S.-China trade war. The wearable…
Fitbit’s Charge 3 Offers a New Take on an Old Tracker
This year, Fitbit finally figured out how to make a smartwatch people really like, while sales of its lightweight activity…
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 review
There are no secrets in consumer electronics anymore. Sometimes it’s the fault of flubs and flaws and leakers. Sometimes it’s…