arts and culture
‘Desert One’: The imperialists who couldn’t shoot straight
November 21, 2019From Harlan to Hormel to Hemingway to Hostages, two-time Academy Award winner Barbara Kopple is one of America’s preeminent documentarians.
Read moreWorld premiere play with music ‘Salvage’ launches in Los Angeles
November 21, 2019Though couched in a language with vaguely religious overtones, the message of Salvage applies to all of us trying to make a difference in the world.
Read moreMore than Venice: Climate change imperils ancient treasures worldwide
November 20, 2019So what will get preserved, and what will the world lose?
Read more‘Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room’: How Warren G. Harding became president
November 20, 2019The biggest White House corruption scandal ever recorded up to that point in history took place during the early years of Warren G. Harding’s administration.
Read moreIn the RedZone: Kaepernick’s unusual NFL tryout
November 19, 2019It will come as no surprise to find out blacklisted, ex-NFL quarterback Colin Kapernick’s scheduled NFL tryout in Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 16—audition—was nothing more than a PR stunt by the league.
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