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Jul 8

Star Theorist and Poet Fred Moten Has a Complicated Relationship With the Art World

Moten treasures working with friends like Arthur Jafa, but has no interest in being asked to "legitimize...artwork on a marketplace."
By Helen Holmes
Jun 1

Christo’s Early Artistic Inspiration Came From Working in the Fields of Bulgaria

During his youth in Bulgaria, Christo was sent as a youth-brigade worker to make farmland and fields seem more aesthetically pleasing. The artist fled the country in 1957.
By Helen Holmes
As the crisis of capitalism grows in America, the titans of industry, technology and finance know the ship is in danger, and they, in order to save themselves, want to change course.
Oct 29

Why Billionaires Are Now in Panic Mode to Save Capitalism… From Itself

When the billionaires are worrying about economic injustice… it must be getting pretty bad.
By Jonathan Russo
Nancy Pelosi
Jun 4

How the Tiananmen Square Massacre Made Nancy Pelosi’s Political Career

By John A. Tures
Apr 5

Can You Believe? The ‘Queer Eye’ Guys Are Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s New Best Friends

By Helen Holmes
Tom Schilling in Never Look Away.
Jan 28

German Oscar Nominee ‘Never Look Away’ Is a Breathtaking, if Exhausting Postwar Epic

By Rex Reed
Mar 21

Russia Has an Ideology—and It’s as Entrenched as Communism Was

By John R. Schindler
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends his New Year address to Russians in central Moscow on December 31, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Alexey NIKOLSKY (Photo credit should read )
Jan 19

Turf for ‘New Cold War’ Shifts to Elections in Eastern Europe

By John A. Tures
Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Dec 4

One-Man Rule Is Crippling China

By Jonathan Russo
Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Patriarch of Russia Kirill and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, visits the New Jerusalem Orthodox Monastery outside Moscow on November 15, 2017.
Nov 29

Russia Conducts Nuclear Exercises Amid Orthodox End-Times Talk

By John R. Schindler
Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at the opening session of the 19th Communist Party Congress held at The Great Hall Of The People on October 18, 2017 in Beijing, China.
Oct 24

Xi Jingping Just Became the Most Powerful Chinese Leader Since Mao Zedong

By Francesca Friday
BERKELEY, CA - APRIL 27: A sign reading "Fascist Free Campus" is seen on a bulletin board on the UC Berkeley campus on April 27, 2017 in Berkeley, California. Protestors gathered in Berkeley to protest the cancellation of a speech by American conservative political commentator Ann Coulter at UC Berkeley.
May 2

Today’s Liberals: Unoriginal Cultural Marxists Exploiting Student Ignorance

By Pete Ross
Detail on Edi Rama's Untitled (2016).
Nov 17

He Turned Tirana, Albania, Around—One Doodle at a Time

By David D'Arcy
329566 35: A statue of Lenin stands on the roof of the Red Square Building in the East Village June 1, 1998 in New York City. Populated by residents of numerous heritages including Jewish, Chinese, Latino, African American and Greek, neighborhoods in New York''s Lower East Side are also home to many painters and artists, some of whom have been tempted to leave since the area''s renewed popularity has caused important rent increases.
Sep 21

LES Lenin Statue Removed, Chicago Architecture Biennial Names New Leaders

By Alanna Martinez
Which candidate do you resemble?
Jun 28

The Question of Campaign 2016: Where Have All the Fascists Gone?

By Austin Bay
Buzz Aldrin on the Moon.
Jun 20

Did the Yugoslavs Help Put Apollo 11 on the Moon?

By Noah Charney
Actor and singer Dean Reed dressed as a cowboy in a scene from a film, circa 1975.
Jun 13

The Tragic Love Song of Dean Reed, the Biggest Pop Star You’ve Never Heard Of

By Tim Sommer
Artist's rendering of Titanic sinking.
Apr 11

This Week in Tech History: Apollo 13 Aborted, CIA Dabbles in Mind Control

By John Bonazzo
Jessie Mueller in Waitress.
Mar 4

Broadway’s Best Bets for the Spring Season

By John Bonazzo
William Kentridge, Notes Towards a Model Opera (detail), 2015.
Feb 3

William Kentridge Draws the World Together at Marian Goodman Gallery

By Ryan Steadman
Jan 26

Bernie Sanders Channels This Great Republican President

By Ari Rabin-Havt
Jean Dubinsky Appleton. (Photo courtesy of Ryna Appleton-Segal)
Jan 21

From Fighting Reds to Studying Jewels, Jean Appleton Was a Force in City Life

By Parker Richards
The National Ballet of China in The Red Detachment of Women. (Photo: courtesy ©Stephanie Berger)
Jul 14

The Red Army Assaults Lincoln Center

By Robert Gottlieb
May 26

Just Released // The Confession by Costa-Gavras (1970)

By Michael Jackson
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