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What Does LGBTQ+ Stand For? Every Letter Is Important
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOnce we got to modern-day usages of “lesbian” and “gay,” a lot of people just used those terms while...
The Public Pulse: 50 years of Summer Arts Festival; Praise for D-Day article
Omaha World-Herald· 5 days agoThe founding executive director of the Summer Arts Festival, in a Public Pulse letter, thanks those...
The historic, aristocratic craft loved by Taylor Swift that's making a surprising comeback
BBC News· 7 days agoBeloved by European royals and aristocrats – and recently seen on screen in Bridgerton – the...
Après Flood, le Déluge - The Village Voice
The Village Voice· 1 day agoMark Flood nails the absurd allure of Art – that spectrum of coveted objects no one actually needs.
It’s Time to Stop Inviting Plus-Ones to Weddings
The Atlantic· 4 days agoIn the world of American wedding etiquette, plus-ones are straightforward, officially speaking. According to Lizzie Post, the great-great-granddaughter...
'A woman should cast off her shame together with her clothes': What women in ancient times really...
BBC News· 7 days agoA new book tells the history of the ancient world through women and what they had to say about their...
What's on your bookshelf?: art game maker and level design expert Robert Yang
Rock Paper Shotgun· 5 days agoHello reader who is also a reader, and welcome back to Booked For The Week - our regular Sunday chat...
Geeking Out Over a Word’s History
New York Times· 6 days agoA circus performer, an unsociable student or someone who is ahead of the curve? A headline on a 2021 New York Times article made a bold claim: President Biden was a geek. The noun “geek” dates ...
In Nicolette Polek’s ‘Bitter Water Opera,’ Finding Yourself Is a Spectral Affair - The Village Voice
The Village Voice· 6 days agoThis is the titular “bitter water,” a Jewish trial by ordeal discontinued around 70 AD. In her debut novel, Bitter Water Opera, Nicolette Polek, an acclaimed short story writer and recent graduate ...
27 of the Best LGBTQ+ Books to Read This Pride
Vogue· 3 days agoNot only was this book inspired by the tumultuous life of Woolf’s longtime lover Vita Sackville-West, but it’s also considered to be one of the earliest...