Culture 'A Woman Of No Importance' Finally Gets Her DueNPR - Greg MyreVirginia Hall is one of the most important American spies most people have never heard of. Her story is on display at the CIA Museum inside the spy agency headquarters in Langley, Va. — but this is off-limits
Abortion Code Names and Secret Lives: How a Radical Underground Network Helped Women Get Abortions Before They Were LegalVanity Fair - By Clara BinghamAs restrictions on abortion sweep the country, and Roe v. Wade is under attack, a look back at the covert service called “Jane.” On a crisp May morning in 1972, Judy Pildes—29 years old, wearing cords
Venice Biennale Portugal Pavilion at the Venice Biennalee-flux.com Pre-opening: May 9 Public inauguration: May 11 Curator: João Ribas The Official Portuguese Representation at the 58th Venice Biennale presents Leonor …
Greta Thunberg 'You Cannot Ignore Science': In Emotional Plea, Greta Thunberg Begs EU to Take Urgent Climate Actioncommondreams.org "My name is Greta Thunberg, I am 16 years old, I come from Sweden, and I want you to panic. I want you to act as if the house was on fire." That's how …
Play buttonAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez 'We Can Be Whatever We Have the Courage to See': New Video From AOC Envisions a #GreenNewDeal Futurecommondreams.org "This beautiful film helps us imagine a different version of ourselves, and a future in which we decided to come together in the face of crisis, …
Child Care Fresh, Feminist Voices are Exactly What Our Nation Needs Right Nowmsmagazine.com - Jhumpa Bhattacharya Paul Ryan’s advice to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on navigating Capitol Hill was to lay low and avoid ruffling any feathers. Thankfully, she didn’t …
Women Leaders Why Women? Why Now? Gender and Our Environmental Crisismsmagazine.com - A. Tianna Scozzaro Fires are raging. Sea levels are rising. While the scale of the climate crisis has grown, so has the band of passionate grassroots leaders hard at …
The Lives of Female Art Historical Figures Will Now Be Transcribed and Available Onlinehyperallergic.com - Karen Chernick Diary page from Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney papers, 1851-1975, bulk 1888-1942 (Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution)Teddy Roosevelt …
A Photographer Retraces the Underground Railroad’s Secret Routeshyperallergic.com - Sasha Panaram Jeanine Michna-Bales, “Decision to Leave” (2013)(Image courtesy of the Phillips Collection) The subjects of Jeanine Michna-Bales’ latest series of …
Cities The Tech Generation Rush Isn't to Major Cities. It's Away From ThemOZY - Nick Fouriezos Remember when Amazon led America on a mad rat race, promising to bring tens of thousands of high-paying jobs to one lucky city if it offered …
Play buttonHistory The 19th-Century Lesbian Landowner Who Set Out to Find a Wifesmithsonianmag.com - Brigit Katz On February 10, 1835, two women from West Yorkshire, England, tucked into a plum pudding to celebrate the first anniversary of their secret marriage. …
Museum Tinguelye-flux.com Museum Tinguely invites you cordially to the opening of the new exhibition on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 in Basel. With Lois Weinberger – Debris Field …
Technology Facebook nominates Peggy Alford, first African American woman, to its board of directorsUSA TODAY - Jessica GuynnSAN FRANCISCO — Facebook will nominate prominent technology executive Peggy Alford for election to its board. Alford would be the first African-American woman and second African-American to join the board
Women of Color Meet The First Black Woman To Raise Over $1 Million In A Secure Token OfferingForbes - Brittany Chambers$1,070,000 raised from more than 2,117 investors and an oversubscribed waitlist with massive commitments. In the words of Dawn Dickson: “When they don’t give us a seat at the table, we bring our own.”
Art Watch Artist Nancy Spero Explain How the Horrors of the Vietnam War Influenced Her Workartnet.com - Caroline Goldstein On View As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. , Nancy Spero—one of the …
Christina Koch Christina Koch Is Scheduled to Spend 328 Days in Space—A Record for Women Astronautssmithsonianmag.com - Brigit Katz Most expeditions to the International Space Station last for six months, but astronaut Christina Koch is due to spend a much longer period of time on …
Venice Biennale Swiss Pavilion at the Venice Biennalee-flux.com Dear visitor, We do not feel represented by our governments and do not agree with decisions taken in our name. We witness European nations building …
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A Documentary Shows Rare Footage of 1950s Chinese American Lifehyperallergic.com - Deena ElGenaidi Danielle Seid (image courtesy MOCA)This Thursday at the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA), Danielle Seid, assistant professor of English at Baruch …
MIT MIT List Visual Arts Centere-flux.com Rose Salane (b. 1992, United States; lives and works in New York) studies significant social and cultural moments, uncovering and magnifying …
Art Beyonce Has Been Masterfully Remixing Art History for Years. Here Are Some of Her Greatest References, Decodedartnet.com - Maria Brito Art World From the Italian Renaissance to Afro-Futurism, Beyonce has taken elements from it all to create her own visual language. , She is crouching, …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDigital Humanities Digital Humanities Forum 2019ku.edu Bodies, Justice, Futures 9th Annual University of Kansas Digital Humanities Forum October 3 & 4, 2019 Lawrence, Kansas Confirmed Keynote Speakers Janet …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUniversity of Wisconsin About CPconsole-ingpassions.org Console-ing Passions was founded in 1989 by a group of feminist media scholars and artists looking to create a space to present work and foster …
SoMa (San Francisco) Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)e-flux.com YBCA and SFMOMA announce the opening of Suzanne Lacy: We Are Here, which honors an artist whose efforts to engage multiple voices, explore …
Angela Dufresne Queers the Portraiture Traditionhyperallergic.com - Sally Hansell Angela Dufresne, “Dean Moss” (2017), oil on canvas, 5 x 7 feet (All images courtesy of the artist and Yossi Milo Gallery)Since growing up in Olathe, …
Contrariness and Subtle Humor from a 19th-Century Proto-Feminist Art Writerhyperallergic.com - Alexis Clements A Photochrom cityscape of Florence (circa 1890-1900) (image via the Library of Congress)The transcendent nature of artistic beauty; the spiritual …
Claire Denis on Black Holes, Olafur Eliasson, and the Making of High Lifehyperallergic.com - Dan Schindel Claire Denis (courtesy A24)Director Claire Denis has scrutinized colonialism in films like Chocolat and White Material, male power dynamics in Beau …
13 Female 'Cli-Fi' Writers Who Are Inspiring A Better Futureecowatch.com - Sierra Club By Carly Nairn For International Women's Day, we decided to honor those lady writers bringing climate change to everyone's minds and eyeballs through …
'This Is a Big Deal': Warren Vows to Ban New Leases for Fossil Fuel Drilling Offshore and on Public Landsecowatch.com - Common Dreams By Jessica Corbett Environmental activists and advocacy groups praised Sen. Elizabeth Warren Monday after she promised that if she is elected …
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