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There’s a special thrill of liberation in the live recordings of jazz that few studio recordings can match. Resonance Records will gratify a long-standing dream of mine with the release, on May 25th, of three concert recordings of the guitarist…
I can still recall the first time I used the phrase “performance art.” I was sitting—where else?—on the steps of my college’s English-department building, discussing some ill-advised boondoggle being put on by—who else?—my school’s secret poetry society. (Was somebody smoking…
President Donald Trump, who assailed Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail for her use of a private email server as secretary of state, has reportedly bucked cellphone security protocols in the White House because he thinks they’re “too inconvenient.” Trump…
American women are having so few babies these days that the fertility rate has hit a historic low, according to stunning provisional data just published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The number of births in the US…
Boris*, a gay student in New York, went to his university health center in 2017 seeking a pill to prevent HIV. He was worried that condoms weren’t doing enough to keep him safe and had heard that pre-exposure prophylaxis or…
Is this time different? It’s a question commonly asked after a mass shooting in America. After the Santa Fe High School shooting in Texas, that question is popping up once again. This time, the hope is that Texas Gov. Greg…
