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How did Philip Glass become so easy to ignore?
President Macron's neoliberal vision of a green industrial age clashes with the new uprising's pursuit of degrowth
Evidence of the fair's Jordan Pavilion still stands in New York, yet few remember the international crisis it triggered
The newly renovated Alphaville in Bushwick was slated to reopen this fall, just not yet. Still, the owners flung open its doors in early August. "We needed money, so we just started letting people in," said Kallan Campbell, one of Alphaville's new owners.
How an Old Brewery Became the Epicenter of New York’s Music Scene
The M10 Monochrom is, incredibly, a digital camera that only produces black and white images.
On the shores of Lake Laffrey, a monument commemorating one of Napoleon Bonaparte's most compelling victories.
Perched atop the Matheysin plateau, the Pierre Percée (Pierced Rock) is a natural limestone arch, considered to be one of the wonders of the region. According to local legend, the rock is actually a petrified demon, the result of a bet between the Duc de Lesdiguières and the Devil.
This classic, little red train offers a leisurely and scenic ride through the French Alps. It's a relic straight from the Golden Age of rail travel. Built in the 1880s, Le Petit Train de La Mure - "Little Train of La Mure" in French - transported coal from the many mines throughout the Matheysin plateau to Grenoble, the region's capital.
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We can't fix the world alone. But we all know that collaborating is hard. And systems? Well, they seem to be allergic to change. So how do we do it without losing our damn minds? On System Catalysts, you will learn from activists, philanthropists, and change makers who put their egos aside to improve the systems that run the world. This season, we’ll be looking into healthcare, marriage equality, migration, climate and more. Join Jeff Walker and English Sall as they go behind-the-scenes of...
South Africa is Africa's most vocal country when it comes to the Israel- Palestine conflict. Historically the ruling ANC government resonates with the plight of the Palestinians, likening it to the apartheid era. But not all South Africans concur with the government's decision.
Know this: Wherever you are on your personal and professional leadership journey, you can take your game to the next level. Training Camp for Leaders with Archie L. Jones, Jr. will help you dream bigger and pursue your goals more confidently in life and in the fields of entrepreneurship and governance. Hosted by Harvard Business Professor, author, and accomplished executive Archie L. Jones, Jr, our podcast gives you access to stories and actionable advice from today’s most accomplished...
Months after the 1988 Tompkins Square Park riot, a TV news report blamed some of the violence from that night on a local punk band called Missing Foundation. Led by artist Peter Missing, the band was known for trashing venues, spreading anti-gentrification slogans, and – according to the TV report – even had Satanic beliefs. In this episode, Lindsey Choo and Patrick Hagan set out to learn who Peter Missing was, and what role he played in the riot, if any.
In December 2022, as protests against China’s Zero-COVID policy and its treatment of Uyghurs dominated the news, Patrick Hagan visited some of New York City’s Uyghur restaurants to see how these establishments have become centers of resistance, community and culture for the local exiled Uyghur community.
Meet Victor Bevine, a career actor with an unexpected side gig.
The co-host of the popular NPR podcast Planet Money provides a well-researched, entertaining, somewhat irreverent look at how money is a made-up thing that has evolved over time to suit humanity’s changing needs.
In the follow-up to the “bedazzling, bewitching, and be-wonderful” (NYTBR) best-selling and Pulitzer Prize-winning Less: A Novel, the awkward and lovable Arthur Less returns in an unforgettable road trip across America.
Qu'est-ce qui est le plus authentique ? Le monde dans lequel on est né, ou le monde que l'on se crée ? Stan Lee, créateur légendaire, conteur hors-pair et figure mythique de la pop-culture nous entraîne dans un nouvel univers, à la recherche de réponses aux questions les plus pertinentes de notre temps !