October 8, 2020 Louise Glück becomes first American woman to win Nobel Prize for literature in 27 years American poet Louise Glück won the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday for her “candid and uncompromising” work – she’s the first American woman to win the major award in 27 years.
August 26, 2020 NYC's Central Park unveils first statue of real women on anniversary of 19th Amendment's ratification The first-ever statue in New York City's Central Park to portray real women was unveiled Wednesday on the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s ratification.
August 20, 2020 Intricate plans to remove Richmond's Robert E. Lee statue snarled by lawsuit Relocating the 21-foot tall monument, which rests atop a granite pedestal nearly twice as high, has proven a conundrum. It's complicated further by a lawsuit against Gov. Ralph Northam.
August 8, 2020 Austrian tourist taking photo with 200-year-old sculpture breaks its toes The tourist, who took the photo at an art museum in northern Italy last week, has apologized.
August 7, 2020 Zach Braff gets tattoo to honor late friend Nick Cordero: 'In loving memory' Zach Braff got a new tattoo as a tribute to his late friend Nick Cordero.
July 17, 2020 Antonio Sabato Jr. plans conservative movie studio for blacklisted actors Antonio Sabato Jr. on Hollywood blacklist
July 15, 2020 San Francisco museum curator resigns after claiming it would be 'reverse discrimination' to shun White artists A prominent art curator at a major San Francisco museum resigned this week after saying during a discussion on diversifying acquisitions “don't worry, we will definitely still continue to collect White artists."
June 19, 2020 Juan Williams: The 'heart and soul' of Juneteenth is about education, historical acknowledgement Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn's bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.is a "really telling moment" about where America is as a country, Fox News contributor Juan Williams stated Friday.
June 11, 2020 André Leon Talley says Anna Wintour's Vogue memo 'came out of the space of white privilege' Vogue's editor-at-large André Leon Talley threw shade at fashion doyenne Anna Wintour who apologized in an internal email for “mistakes” made in her 32-year tenure in not doing enough to elevate black voices on her staff and publishing images and stories that have been racially and culturally “hurtful or intolerant.”
June 10, 2020 Banksy proposes this new statue to replace torn-down UK monument British artist Banksy debuted to the public a new proposal to replace the Bristol statue of Edward Colston, a 17th-century slave trader whose wealth helped the city grow.