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A Long Exposure | Martin Filler
New York Review of Books· 4 hours agoIt’s called multiple discovery—also known as simultaneous invention—and supports the hypothesis that new concepts can arise concurrently among independent researchers. Famous instances of this ...
How the Academy Flubbed Its Moguls Memorial
The Nation· 23 hours agoOn May 19, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Museum in Los Angeles opened its first and only permanent exhibit, “Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital ...
Liam Neeson’s ‘morally repugnant’ IRA drama: Why the Michael Collins controversy rages to this day
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEndorsements for major films usually come from critics and broadcasters, but, ever so often, a...
Liberalism Has the Ideas–but Does It Have the Will to Impose Them?
New Republic· 2 days agoThe editors ask if today’s liberalism is equipped to win “this battle,” too sprawling a question...
Two Cheers for Identity Politics | by James Livingston - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 1 day agoCritics of identity politics argue that close attention to matters of race, gender, and sexuality...
The Evolution of Empire | by John Andrews - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 1 day agoBRIGHTON & HOVE – With the just-concluded G7 summit exposing the group’s diminished status, it is...
Here's Your First Look At The Gex Trilogy For Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Life· 2 days ago"Go to LRG for some GEX, baby"
Putin strikes new deal on Asia tour
Newsweek· 2 days agoVladimir Putin has arrived in Vietnam to discuss a series of agreements and the future of the Russian-Vietnamese relationship. The Russian President...
America’s Top Export May Be Anxiety
The Atlantic· 3 days agoThe argument that smartphones and social media are contributing to the rise in teen mental distress is strong. A number of observational and experimental studies show that teen anxiety started ...
Forever Elsewhere | Scholastique Mukasonga
New York Review of Books· 3 days agoAt the beginning was the Garden. Call it what you like: Eden, the Garden of Earthly Delights, Childhood—“Other than childhood, what was there in those...