Defunding Arts Degrees is the Latest Battle in a 40-Year Culture War
Since the 1980s, the humanities have been particularly vulnerable to funding cuts. It is time to make the case for the humanities, and for higher education generally.
Creativity is Needed Now More Than Ever
Creativity is the response to limitations — like those we live in right now. T.K. Coleman writes.
Afro-Czechs on Visibility, Racism and Life in the Czech Republic (Part II)
The second in Filip Noubel’s two-part series on Czechs of African descent.
Afro-Czechs on Visibility, Racism and Life in the Czech Republic (Part I)
The first in a two-part series looking at their struggle for recognition in the central European country.
Integrity in Speech and a Bruise, If There is Such a Thing
Fiction by Alaric J.B. Fleming
The Truth About Seattle’s Autonomous Zone
From the alleged siege of Seattle by people who did not vote for Trump, come difficult scenes of people feeding each other and talking. Mark Taylor-Canfield on the beat.
Giving Private Schools Federal Emergency Funds Slated for Low-Income Students Will Shortchange At-Risk Kids
CARES is supposed to help schools that serve the poor. A new directive from the Department of Education threatens to impoverish them. Derek W. Black writes.
Could It Be The Same Guy?
From the mind of Dennis Nyback comes this glimpse of bad Texan behavior.
A Curator’s Search for Justice
Decolonizing the American museum isn’t always straightforward. Stephen E. Nash writes.
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