Kristina Marie Darling inspects the way gaps in linguistic meter create — and break — worldviews.
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A Farewell to LACMA’s Bing Theatre
Eric Gudas pens a eulogy for the Leo S. Bing Theatre, set to be demolished during Michael Govan and Peter Zumthor’s LACMA renovation.
The Weekly Read: December 3, 2019
Steve Lichtman reviews the week in politics and culture.
Marielle Heller Deserves an Oscar Nomination for the Therapeutic A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Natalia Winkelman reviews Marielle Heller's "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood," starring Tom Hanks as Mr. Rogers.
The Empty Suits: On The Last Knight at the Met
Bailey Trela reviews the haunting majesty of the Met's "The Last Knight" exhibition, on display until January 5, 2020.
Notes on the Camp of the Pyongyang Pub, Where Seoulites Eat and Drink Like It’s North of the 38th Parallel
Colin Marshall writes about South Korean fascination with North Korean culture and the new Pyongyang Pub in Seoul.
From Sectarianism to Unity: On LA’s Solidarity Protests for Lebanon
Athena Villard writes on the recent "We the People" protests in solidarity with movements for greater rights for the Lebanese people.
Once These Firms Go Public: Talking to Rana Foroohar
Andy Fitch talks with Rana Foroohar about the resemblance between today's tech giants and 19th-century robber barons.
What Does Thanksgiving Have to Do with the Impeachment Hearings?
Abram Van Engen connects the dots between Pilgrim stories and the ongoing impeachment inquiry.
“We’ll buy you a harpoon, Lydia”: How Arthur Miller Adapted Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice
Janine Barchas shares a long-lost radio adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel.