How Alpha Kappa Alpha Shaped Kamala Harris; Plus, Bill T. Jones
One aspect of the Vice-President’s background that’s relatively overlooked, and yet critical to understanding her, is her membership in the sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha. “In one of the bylaws,” the writ...
29 Loka 202435min
Charlamagne tha God Has Some Advice for Kamala Harris and the Democrats
In these final days of the Presidential campaign, Vice-President Kamala Harris has been getting in front of voters as much as she can. Given the polls showing shaky support among Black men, one man sh...
25 Loka 202436min
The Stakes for Abortion Rights, from the Head of Planned Parenthood
If Vice-President Kamala Harris wins in November, it will likely be on the strength of the pro-choice vote, which has been turning out strongly in recent elections. Her statements and choices on the c...
22 Loka 202421min
With “The Warriors,” Lin-Manuel Miranda Takes on Another New York Story
Since the blockbuster success of his musical “Hamilton,” Lin-Manuel Miranda has been busy: acting, directing, and composing for Disney projects, including the upcoming movie “Mufasa: The Lion King.” ...
18 Loka 202428min
Bon Iver on “SABLE,” His First New Record in Five Years
Bon Iver is the alias of Justin Vernon, who holds an unusual place in music as both a singer-songwriter in an acoustic idiom and a collaborator with the biggest stars in pop, including Taylor Swift, C...
16 Loka 202446min
The Astonishing Rise—and Uncertain Odds—of Kamala Harris’s Presidential Campaign
Since July 21st, when Joe Biden endorsed her in the Presidential race, all eyes have been on Vice-President Kamala Harris. The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos has been reporting on Harris for months, speaking...
11 Loka 202426min
Brian Jordan Alvarez on “English Teacher”
Between book bans, the movement for parental rights, the fight over cellphones, and budgets being slashed, life in a public school is stressful—and a fertile ground for comedy. Brian Jordan Alvarez cr...
8 Loka 202418min
Newt Gingrich on What Trump Could Accomplish in a Second Term
Long before Donald Trump got serious about politics, Newt Gingrich saw himself as the revolutionary in Washington, introducing a combative style of party politics that helped his party become a domina...
4 Loka 202431min
