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How a US camp helps Russian-speaking kids in time of warA Russian language camp in Minnesota that welcomes children through the fall wasn’t sure how it would fare this year because of the war in Ukraine. Organizers found that unity and hope prevailed.
‘First lady of Indigenous music’: Buffy Sainte-Marie on her storied careerFor Indigenous musician Buffy Sainte-Marie, the path forward has always been paved with patience, understanding, and a creative intuition that has kept her one step ahead of her peers.
- ‘First lady of Indigenous music’: Buffy Sainte-Marie on her storied career
For Indigenous musician Buffy Sainte-Marie, the path forward has always been paved with patience, understanding, and a creative intuition that has kept her one step ahead of her peers.
How Grandma’s cookie scooper made me a better stepmomA cookie dough scooper first used by Grandma, and other kitchen memories, kept me afloat during the turbulent years as a new stepmom.
In #MeToo film ‘She Said,’ survivor courage resonatesThe story of Hollywood’s #MeToo reckoning, which started with the journalism that exposed Harvey Weinstein, is well known. But a new film highlights the courage involved in bringing forth the truth.
‘Wakanda Forever’: A hero is gone, but his legacy lives onThe “Black Panther” sequel presents the opportunity to mourn the death of a beloved actor, but also to consider his powerful legacy of perseverance.
Intelligence is as intelligence does. Ask my dad.My dad had something to say about traditional gender roles. Mom, it turns out, had some news for him, our essayist writes.
Collage artists layer meaning and delightEric Carle’s books, like “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” inspire collage artists to express themselves through this “rebel” technique. Their art honors his legacy.
Spielberg offers a portrait of his youth in ‘The Fabelmans’With his semi-autobiographical film, “The Fabelmans,” Steven Spielberg depicts an early life filled with turbulence and – through his passion for moviemaking – resilience.
The gap between what we believe and how we eatWhile 60% to 70% of Americans say they are uncomfortable with factory farming, the number of vegetarians in the U.S. hovers around 5%.
- The gap between what we believe and how we eat
While 60% to 70% of Americans say they are uncomfortable with factory farming, the number of vegetarians in the U.S. hovers around 5%.
From a stranger, the encouragement to keep tryingI was angry and disappointed. I’m sure the stranger’s encouragement was inadvertent – but it was on target.
‘Good Night Oppy’: How a documentary captures the human-robot bondWhen director Ryan White talks about “Good Night Oppy,” which features Mars space rovers and their handlers, he describes the bonds of family – and the teamwork it took to exceed expectations.
The game is afoot: Why director sees Enola as more than Sherlock’s sisterWhen he set out to make “Enola Holmes 2,” director Harry Bradbeer had several things in mind, including how to help his sleuthing main character work as well with others as she does alone.
Bringing dignity to Mexican food, a tortilla at a timeMore Mexican chefs in the United States are reviving “nixtamalization” to make authentic corn tortillas, says Chef Gustavo Romero of Minneapolis.
- Bringing dignity to Mexican food, a tortilla at a time
More Mexican chefs in the United States are reviving “nixtamalization” to make authentic corn tortillas, says Chef Gustavo Romero of Minneapolis.
In ‘Till,’ the power of a mother’s loveLove sometimes comes in the form of openness – even when that means revealing a brutal truth. Our commentator found that depth of love in the movie “Till.”
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’: A German retelling for a modern timeGerman filmmaker Edward Berger’s version of “All Quiet on the Western Front” is an effort to help his native country continue its discourse about war and responsibility.
‘Armageddon Time’: Schoolyards, antisemitism, and the shaping of a lifeDrawing from his own life, director James Gray unfurls perspectives on coming-of-age, prejudice, and moral responsibility in his latest film, “Armageddon Time.’
Cover StoryMoral support: How we raise a ‘good person’ in fractured times.Morals, more than ever, have become a matter of individual preference and less a matter of societal norm.
