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Associated Press Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry was last seen in Puerto Rico, negotiating his return to a homeland gripped by violence and controlled by heavily armed gangsters. With his fate in the air and the situation in Haiti deteriorating...

Second Stage Theater has announced that Bennett Leak, Second Stage Theaters Director of Artistic Production, has been named Interim Artistic Director for the 2024-25 Season.

A school founded by the Reverend Bobby Leonard has received more than $3.5 million in public funding.

According to the group PEN America, more than 30 states have banned books by Black authors, including classics such as The Color Purple and The Autobiography of Malcolm X. The same group reports that “books about race, racism or that feature characters of color” make up 30% of the titles that are being banned. Banning a book does not make it illegal to own, but it creates

Via The 25th Anniversary Issue, Under the Silver Moon

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

Mike McCormack seems to be tuned in to a different cosmic frequency than the rest of us. Whilst almost all of his work begins in a small, sleepy village in County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland, he has a unique way of making familiar landscapes and usually quiet lives extraordinary and surreal.

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center will present local resident and photographer Patrick Stokes who will give an illustrated lecture about his

Alfred Wainwright once compared Coniston in the southern Lake District with Zermatt way up in the Swiss Alps, writes Tom Chesshyre. And after visiting, he can see why...

  As part of the 20th anniversary commemoration of Words and Pictures, we revisit our January 2010 conversation with Portland artist and self-styled "war junkie" Joe Sacco.