Feminist Artist Judy Chicago addresses aging and death as the final taboo in her upcoming exhibit at the NMWA.
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A Father’s Gift: The Photographic Eye
Journalist and photographer Sara Afzal shares how her relationship with her father spawned her love of photography.
How to Get Into the Cannabis Industry, From a Female Entrepreneur Who Did It
Getting your foot in the door of the cannabis industry isn’t easy, but passion and grit can help you turn it into your career.
Renovation Specialist Jean Brownhill on Embracing Diversity and Realizing Dreams
As the founder of Sweeten, Jean Brownhill specializes in helping people find the right contractor for their renovation projects and create their dream home.
The Key to Becoming a Sommelier, According to Rosé Expert Victoria James
Growing up in the world of wine wasn’t always easy, but sommelier Victoria James says it came with some amazing lessons.
“Diving” by Gabeba Baderoon
Gabeba Baderoon is a South African poet living and working in Philadelphia. Photography by Genevieve Gaignard.
Ally Hord on Comedy, Writing, and The Right Side of History
Comedy writer Ally Hord explains how persistence helped her develop her career and advises young women to ask for what they want.
Design Director Angie Lee on Complexity, Honesty, and Grit
Design Director at a large architecture firm in New York, Angie Lee has taken a multifaceted approach that integrates emotional design, technical precision, and artistic intuition in her work for 25 years.
Gothic New York: The Adirondacks as Site of Spooky Bildungsroman
Samantha Hunt’s haunting novel “Mr. Splitfoot” tells the story of 17-year-olds Ruth and Nat, orphans raised at the “Love of Christ!
How Do We Increase the Presence of Women in the Arts?
As diversity increases in the art and architectural worlds, we celebrate the work of women in these fields, and question if this presence is enough.
Anna Akhmatova: Remembering Stalin’s Sins
Anna Akhmatova is one of Russia’s most revered poets. Her work often criticized Stalin’s Russia by lending a voice to victims of the regime.
How to Survive Building a (Cannabis) Company
Life as an entrepreneur isn’t easy. Cannabis company founder Nicole Skibola shares tips to make it work for you.
Irma Stern: Portrait of an Early 20th Century Millennial
Denigrated by the Nazis, lauded by black intellectuals, embraced by the apartheid-era government, and fitting in everywhere and nowhere, the essence of the noted South African artist is hard to distill—and she’d probably like it that way.
The Key to Combatting Anxiety in Adults? Start With Children
Anxious kids turn into anxious adults. Behavioral neuroscientist Dr. Jee Hyun Kim explains how treating early fear-based anxiety in children can change that.