Healing waters, Aperol spritz, illy coffee…Italy's dolce vita arrives in New York City by way of Governors Island and we can’t wait to slow down and tell you about it. Set on the edge of Governors Island overlooking the downtown Financial District skyline, QC ... More »
Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. sarah (Sarah Frostenson, politics editor): It’s possible that Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that established the constitutional right to abortion, is about to b... More »
In celebration of Roger Ebert, we are reprinting the favorite reviews and articles of our writers and other distinguished readers… “‘By its eternity I measure my time,’ Roger wrote about ‘La Dolce Vita.’ That sentence by itself tells us what a masterful writer... More »
Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for May 3rd, 2022. In today’s article, we’ve only got a … Continue reading "SwitchArcade Round-Up: Reviews Featuring ‘Arcade Archives’, Plus NIS America Sales and the Latest Releases" More »
Access to safe abortion is vanishing fast. The US supreme court appears poised to deal it the worst blow yetIf the supreme court overturns Roe v Wade, as a leaked draft opinion indicates, it will be a crushing blow to the fundamental right of women in the Unit... More »
On Monday night, Politico published a draft opinion from the Supreme Court that indicates a five-justice conservative majority plans to strike down Roe v. Wade and eliminate the constitutional right to abortion. It is not a final ruling, and it can change, but... More »
For most visitors, the Wild West state of Wyoming is at its best during the summer, when the mountains and lakes are at their most welcoming, hiking trails are clear and campgrounds are heavy with the smell of burning smores. This is also the season when the s... More »
Meta’s AI lab has created a massive new language model that shares both the remarkable abilities and the harmful flaws of OpenAI’s pioneering neural network GPT-3. And in an unprecedented move for Big Tech, it is giving it away to researchers—together with det... More »
The US supreme court leak shows that the levers of power are pulled by those with no skin in the game, at the expense of those with an entire uterus in itAn American girl born this week will have fewer rights than an American girl born in 1973. This is the lik... More »
I was told recently by a filmmaker that Vimeo’s process for selecting their coveted Staff Picks badges is quite random. It’s just a matter of having the right amount of eyes on the short, and a high rating. The sheer volume of short films that get uploaded mus... More »
The late Haskell Wexler is regarded as one of the greatest and most innovative talents to ever work in the field of cinematography. As a filmmaker in his own right, his output was smaller but no less interesting and included one of the boldest and most daring ... More »