When Manahahtáanung Became European

When Manahahtáanung Became European

Entering the New-York Historical Society from Central Park West, all visitors come upon a section of wampum belt and the kind of statement that in the last several years has become standard fare at cultural institutions. The museum, New York’s oldest, “acknowledges the enduring relationships that existed and continue today …

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A Friendly Reminder: A.I. Work Isn’t Yours

A Friendly Reminder: A.I. Work Isn’t Yours

Gray Areas I lead a small software company in a niche industry. Our head of product and I both shared a boss earlier in our careers. I considered him a mentor and friend, but she decidedly did not. Years after we all worked together, she shared that the two of …

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Now Featured at Beauty Stores: Teens Driven by Social Media

Now Featured at Beauty Stores: Teens Driven by Social Media

Impelled in large part by TikTok to seek beauty products meant for adults, younger customers — teenagers and even preadolescents — are proving to be a mixed blessing for retailers like Sephora and Ulta. Retail analysts say that as the beauty stores attract a new generation of shoppers, they will …

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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Wonders About the Past 2 Million Years

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Wonders About the Past 2 Million Years

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau wants people to step away from the abyss when it comes to climate action. “It’s a very difficult balance,” said the Danish actor, who portrayed Jaime Lannister in “Game of Thrones.” “You want to get people aware, you want to inspire change. But I think we’ve gone overboard …

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They Fell in Love During the Pandemic. Then Things Changed.

They Fell in Love During the Pandemic. Then Things Changed.

For some people, it wasn’t easy being single during the early days of the pandemic. Many rushed into relationships, seeking company and comfort in another person — even if the match wasn’t quite right. People moved in with their significant others far too early. Cooking and watching movies with a …

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For Ytasha Womack, the Afrofuture Is Now

For Ytasha Womack, the Afrofuture Is Now

On Feb. 17, the Adler Planetarium in Chicago unveiled a new sky show called “Niyah and the Multiverse,” a blend of theoretical cosmology, Black culture and imagination. And as with many things Afrofuturistic, Ytasha Womack’s fingerprints are all over it. Ms. Womack, who writes both about the genre and from …

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Female artists are disappearing from print comics at chain newspapers

Female artists are disappearing from print comics at chain newspapers

The latest warning signs for some female artists began last fall. Suddenly, their work began disappearing from many American comics pages. An announcement started hitting the pages of newspapers dotted around the country: the USA Today Network, owned by Gannett, was “standardizing” its comics across more than 200 publications. One …

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इन्स्टाग्राममा तस्वीर कसरी क्रप गर्ने ?

इन्स्टाग्राममा तस्वीर कसरी क्रप गर्ने ?

फोटो शेयरिङ एप इन्स्टामा आफ्नो गज्जबको तस्वीर राखेर सबैको ध्यान तान्ने रहर कसलाई पो हुँदैन र ? खिचिएको आफ्नो उत्कृष्ट तस्वीरलाई इन्स्टाग्राममा पोस्ट गर्ने बेलामा समेत थप केही मिहिनेत गरियो भने त्यो गज्जबको हुन्छ । फोटोलाई क्रप गर्नाले यसको कम्पोजिसनलाई बढावा दिने र केन्द्रविन्दुतर्फ मानिसको ध्यान आकर्षित गर्दछ । इन्स्टाग्राम …

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