Saudi Arabia's First Arab Fashion Week Kicks Off, Beyond Fashionably Late
The fashion show, which only women are invited to view, is the newest entertainment opportunity to emerge in the ultra-conservative kingdom.
Arts & Life
White House Issues Blistering Attack On Comey's Anti-Trump Memoir
White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders blasted ex-FBI chief James Comey, who is about to release a memoir that is highly critical of President Trump.
Life Above A Library Was Like Living In Neverland
Sharon Washington grew up in an apartment above a branch of the New York Public Library — her father was its custodian. After hours, she had the run of the place. She tells that story in a new play.
A Tormented Veteran Rescues Kids From Abuse In 'You Were Never Really Here'
Joaquin Phoenix plays a shattered soul who makes his way as a thug-for-hire in director Lynne Ramsay's brutal and unsparing new crime film. Justin Chang calls the movie "superior art-house pulp."
First-Ever Evictions Database Shows: 'We're In the Middle Of A Housing Crisis'
Matthew Desmond estimates that 2.3 million evictions were filed in the U.S. in 2016 — a rate of four every minute. "Eviction isn't just a condition of poverty; it's a cause of poverty," he says.
The True, The Real And The Beautiful: 7 Years Of 'Cosmos And Culture'
Through science commentary, we created a place for exploration of deep, complex issues. There's a hunger in all of us for more than just facts — we hunger for meaning, says astrophysicist Adam Frank.
In 'A Higher Loyalty,' James Comey Describes An 'Unethical, And Untethered' President
NPR's Ron Elving says the former FBI director's new memoir is unlikely to convert the committed partisans on either side. Instead, it may well cause further entrenchment.
No More Hotel Auditions, Says Union Representing Actors
SAG-AFTRA is calling for an end to auditions in private hotel rooms or residences, after a spate of sexual harassment allegations against powerful Hollywood figures.
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine: Muse Clues
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine talks us through the challenges of playing Ronnie on Showtime's The Chi. Then we challenge the actor, filmmaker, and photographer to a game about his personal muses.
Which Came First?
MTV or PBS? Mickey Mouse or Mickey Mantle? Captain Kangaroo or Cap'n Crunch? With victory on the line, contestants must determine which came first. It's a question as old as chickens. Or eggs.