Five Thousand Years News Today

Marjorie Gann • It may be an inconvenient truth, but every ethnic group has practiced slavery and been enslaved. It was, and is, universal

ARTIST DUKE RILEY connects past and present through repurposed found materials. Often informed by the maritime folk art aesthetic, his allegorical

WildBrain has attained exclusive distribution rights, outside of mainland China, for Pet Hotel.

The pudgy cheeks and flaring hairdo of North Korea’s young ruler Kim Jong-un, his bromance with tattooed and pierced former basketball star Dennis Rodman, his boy-on-a-lark grin at missile firings, combine incongruously with the regime’s pledge to drown its enemies in a “sea of fire.” They elicit a mix of revulsion and ridicule in the West. Many predict that the Democratic

Hengping Shuzhi is a 2023 non-fiction book written by Chinese documentary director Liu Junwei. The title refers to the flat horizontal and straight vertical strokes used in Chinese characters, or hanzi, which have more than 5,000 years of history.

The audacious artist transforms seaborne plastics into maritime art at the Brooklyn Museum, driving home his message about their devastating environmental impact.

An account of the Greek, Italian and other anarchists and radicals active in Egypt during the last decades of the 19th and the first decades of the 20th century.