NPR’s Scott Simon asks Peter Weller about his career in art, from playing the titular character in 1987’s RoboCop to getting a doctorate in art history.
Alice Walker Is For Oakland, Human Imperfection And The Children
The author of The Color Purple has released a new book of poems. Written in English and translated into Spanish, it’s called Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart.
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After One Year Of Headlines, #MeToo Is Everywhere
Twelve months after the reporting that brought down Harvey Weinstein, the movement to address sexual harassment has permeated the national political and cultural conversation.
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29 Products That’ll Do Jobs You Didn’t Know Needed To Be Done
A foot hammock, pickle picker, lavender pillow, and 27 other products that’ll solve all sorts of odd jobs.
Can You Tell Which Of These Common Voting “Facts” Are Actually Total Lies?
It’s Time To Find Out If You’re A “Normal” Voter
Atlanta Plans Change To Names Of Streets Honoring Confederacy
Atlanta announced plans to change the name of several streets honoring the Confederacy, noting that “the imagery and symbolism of these names […] represent systematic injustice, persecution and cruelty. That is not who we are as a city.” What do you think?
Woman In Waiting Area Feels Twinge Of Betrayal While Watching Her Hairdresser Making Small Talk With Another
CHICAGO—Increasingly confused and embittered after noticing several eerie similarities over the course of their chit-chat, local woman Carrie Vance reportedly felt a twinge of betrayal Friday while sitting in the waiting room of her local salon and watching her hairdresser make small talk with another customer. “What…
U.N. Court Orders U.S. To Ease Sanctions Against Iran
The United Nations ordered the U.S. to ease some of its sanctions on Iran on the import of humanitarian goods and civil aviation. What do you think?