Chadwick Boseman In His Own Words
In his public comments and in interviews with NPR, Chadwick Boseman both sought to inspire and to give thanks, particularly to young Black people.
Arts & Life
Frog And Toad Are Great, But Have You Met 'The Man Who Took The Indoors Out'?
When you think of author and illustrator Arnold Lobel, you probably think of Frog and Toad, his amphibian forever friends — but this story of loving things and letting them go deserves a fresh look.
Not My Job: We Quiz SNL's Cecily Strong On Saturday Morning Cartoons
Cecily Strong has been a cast member on SNL since 2012 so she knows plenty about Saturday nights ... but what about Saturday mornings?
'Punching The Air' Tells A Story Of Hope Behind Bars
Author Ibi Zoboi and activist Yusef Salaam, one of the Central Park Five, turn his childhood pain into poetry in this new novel in verse, about a Black teenager convicted of a crime he didn't commit.
A Scientist Feels The Pull Of Faith In 'Transcendent Kingdom'
Yaa Gyasi's new novel follows a young woman working on a neuroscience PhD who hopes that figuring out the pathways of addiction and depression in mice will help her work through her own feelings.
'Vesper Flights' Offers Hope To A World In Desperate Need Of It
In her first book since the critically acclaimed H Is for Hawk, Helen Macdonald urges us to reconsider our relationship with the natural world — and fight to preserve it.
'Black Panther' Star Chadwick Boseman Dies Of Cancer At Age 43
A statement on posted to the actor's Twitter on Friday said Boseman had battled colon cancer for the last four years.
'Bill & Ted Face The Music,' And They Make For Good Home Viewing
It might not be a great film, but the nostalgic draw of the guileless Bill S. Preston Esquire and Ted "Theodore" Logan has never been stronger.
Melania Trump's Bright Green Dress On Final RNC Night Screams Meme
The first lady wore a lime-colored dress, a green screen green of sorts, at the last night of the Republican National Convention — easy meme fodder that the Internet ate up.
Metropolitan Museum Of Art Will Reopen This Weekend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is scheduled to reopen to the public on Saturday, August 29th. We go behind the scenes to learn how curators and staff hope to pull it off.