What Matters Now is a weekly podcast exploring key issues currently shaping Israel and the Jewish World. This week, the host speaks with Deborah Gilboa, MD, an expert in resilience and navigating change. Gilboa's son served and was injured as a lone soldier in Gaza and she personally found inner fortitude following his deployment in October 2023. Dr. G's community's response to US President Donald Trump’s visit lines up with resilience tactics.
This week in obituaries are Victoria Cruz, William D. Zabel, Mike Wallace, Bill Archer, Bonnie Tyler, Adrian Lyttelton, Wally Funk, Louise Lasser, Tony Rayns, Indio Solari, George Hutchinson, Moritz de Hadeln, Bertrand Grébaut, Kjell Nilsson, and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.
"Little House on the Prairie" brought Joseph Massey and his family back together. Suzy Weiss calls Taylor Swift’s wedding “psychotic” Joe Klein is 80 years old and has been writing for a long time. Steve Bannon is the Transhumanist Editor for Steve Bannon's podcast "War Room".
The World Cup is organized around national competition. People cheer for the place where they grew up, where their parents came from, where they studied abroad, or for a player they admire. Hanna Rosin talks with Franklin Foer about how this year’s World Cup displays a gentler form of nationalism. Sally Jenkins discusses the joys of watching Les Bleus at the World Cup. Kristin E. shares a photo of a monarch butterfly on fall asters in her native plant garden.
This week on The Intercept Briefing, Akela Lacy and Rebecca Nagle talk about the current political crisis in the U.S. Rebecca's new podcast series "First America" examines how Native people have been largely written out of the American story. Akela and Rebecca discuss the current efforts to erase the contributions of people who aren't white Christian men.
This week at Hyperallergic, a critic reviewed a show on Elizabeth I, Rhea Nayyar decoded the Surrealist references of a World Cup soccer jersey, Sofia Thiệu D’Amico profiled painter Akira Ikezoe, Isa Farfan reported on Trump’s new memo against the Smithsonian, and Noah Fischer received an award from the Society of Professional Journalists for his comic about housing and displacement.
Katja Bockentin shared her daughter's graduation speech online. Her daughter, Ellenor, 18, is planning her future without a high school diploma. Katja is proud of her daughter and supports her, but she is treated with hostility because of it.
Patriot Front was on the streets of Washington, D.C., on July 4th weekend. The group was founded out of the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va. Its founder, Thomas Rousseau, was formerly a leader of a group called Vanguard America. He painted everything in red, white and blue so that it would be more attractive. He also put swastikas at natural disaster sites in Central Texas. His organization sued members of Patriot Front for vandalizing a public mural dedicated to Arthur Ashe in Richmond, Va., in 2021.
The Great American State Fair is taking place in Washington, D.C. for the last 16 days. A tourism team from the District's tourism arm set up a booth to promote the city's culture. Visitors to the fair are mostly apolitical, but some are critical of the booth's political messages.
What Matters Now is a weekly podcast exploring key issues currently shaping Israel and the Jewish World. This week, the host speaks with Deborah Gilboa, MD, an expert in resilience and navigating change. Gilboa's son served and was injured as a lone soldier in Gaza and she personally found inner fortitude following his deployment in October 2023. Dr. G's community's response to US President Donald Trump’s visit lines up with resilience tactics.
This week in obituaries are Victoria Cruz, William D. Zabel, Mike Wallace, Bill Archer, Bonnie Tyler, Adrian Lyttelton, Wally Funk, Louise Lasser, Tony Rayns, Indio Solari, George Hutchinson, Moritz de Hadeln, Bertrand Grébaut, Kjell Nilsson, and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.
"Little House on the Prairie" brought Joseph Massey and his family back together. Suzy Weiss calls Taylor Swift’s wedding “psychotic” Joe Klein is 80 years old and has been writing for a long time. Steve Bannon is the Transhumanist Editor for Steve Bannon's podcast "War Room".
The World Cup is organized around national competition. People cheer for the place where they grew up, where their parents came from, where they studied abroad, or for a player they admire. Hanna Rosin talks with Franklin Foer about how this year’s World Cup displays a gentler form of nationalism. Sally Jenkins discusses the joys of watching Les Bleus at the World Cup. Kristin E. shares a photo of a monarch butterfly on fall asters in her native plant garden.
This week on The Intercept Briefing, Akela Lacy and Rebecca Nagle talk about the current political crisis in the U.S. Rebecca's new podcast series "First America" examines how Native people have been largely written out of the American story. Akela and Rebecca discuss the current efforts to erase the contributions of people who aren't white Christian men.
This week at Hyperallergic, a critic reviewed a show on Elizabeth I, Rhea Nayyar decoded the Surrealist references of a World Cup soccer jersey, Sofia Thiệu D’Amico profiled painter Akira Ikezoe, Isa Farfan reported on Trump’s new memo against the Smithsonian, and Noah Fischer received an award from the Society of Professional Journalists for his comic about housing and displacement.
Katja Bockentin shared her daughter's graduation speech online. Her daughter, Ellenor, 18, is planning her future without a high school diploma. Katja is proud of her daughter and supports her, but she is treated with hostility because of it.
Patriot Front was on the streets of Washington, D.C., on July 4th weekend. The group was founded out of the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va. Its founder, Thomas Rousseau, was formerly a leader of a group called Vanguard America. He painted everything in red, white and blue so that it would be more attractive. He also put swastikas at natural disaster sites in Central Texas. His organization sued members of Patriot Front for vandalizing a public mural dedicated to Arthur Ashe in Richmond, Va., in 2021.
The Great American State Fair is taking place in Washington, D.C. for the last 16 days. A tourism team from the District's tourism arm set up a booth to promote the city's culture. Visitors to the fair are mostly apolitical, but some are critical of the booth's political messages.