Allison Geller responds to the Twitter outcry about eliminating the swimsuit competition in the Miss America pageant.
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Kate Spade’s Red Scarf
Even Kate Spade’s farewell had a touch of glamour. What does that haunting red scarf mean for how we understand depression?
Artist Morgan Everhart on Making Art Personal
In her new project, “outside:IN” Painter Morgan Everhart shares her insights into how art making can cultivate unique feelings and memories.
Ask a Psychologist: Should I Go to Therapy?
It could always be good time to go to therapy—and not just because you’re in crisis.
Becoming Anna Karenina in the Era of Modern Feminism
Tolstoy’s iconic classic “Anna Karenina” sheds light on current issues related to gender and politics.
“I Am Queen Mary” – Monument of a Rebel Queen Challenges Denmark’s Forgotten Colonial Past
Danish artist Jeannette Ehlers and Virgin Islands artist La Vaughn Belle have teamed up to create a monumental public sculpture entitled “I am queen Mary.”
Alessia Cecchet Combines Craft With Filmmaking
Filmmaker Alessia Cecchet crafts every object that she animates in films that combine animation with live action.
Ask a Psychologist: How to Deal With Emotional Pain
Emotional pain can take over our lives and thoughts. Psychologist Cecilia Dintino offers a two-part approach for overcoming it.
Meet “Chef’s Table” Chef Niki Nakayama
In our first Round Table podcast, we speak with Niki Nakayama and Carole Iida-Nakayama, chef and sous chef of haute Japanese restaurant n/naka.
Women’s History Month: Meet the Almost-Forgotten Courtesan Veronica Franco
This Women’s History Month, step inside the world of saucey 16th-century courtesan Veronica Franco, early champion for women’s rights.
Vitamin: Dance in the Dark—March 27, 2018 | NYC
Move through space on a cognitive, layered musical journey. No talking, no stimulants, and no cell phones keep the experience in the present.
NANA Documentary—April 13–19, 2018 | Cinema Village NYC
Directed by 25-year-old Serena Dykman, NANA documents her journey with her mother Alice as they retrace her grandmother’s Auschwitz survival story.
Photo Series “All at Sea”: Meet Captain Missy and Her All-Female Crew
Photographer Anne Hollowday captures the beauty of the sea, and the seafaring life, in this evocative photo series.
WORD Presents July Westhale for Trailer Trash—March 16, 2018 | NYC
“Trailer Trash” by July Westhale is a book about the cotton-country of Riverside County, Southern California, in 1980s/90s.
Bollywood Powerhouse Twinkle Khanna Talks Women’s Rights at the UN
When Twinkle Khanna was growing up in Mumbai, women were not encouraged to speak their mind.