The word “chiaroscuro” is a noun that defines a technique used in art that uses elements of light and shade. It is often used ...

And if you’re angry about it, that just proves the point. By Jennifer Schuessler Over the past few months, Jennifer Lawrence, World Series fans and right-wing influencers have all confessed to it. And ...

President Donald Trump’s modus operandi is to keep the news cycle moving, fast. For even avid consumers of news, that can make it hard to keep up. But one public art project is doing its best to slow ...

Lori Zimmer’s latest art book brings forward overlooked and forgotten female figures from an array of creative fields who were preeminent in their time. Sally Michel, 'Orange Beach Blanket,' 1951. Oil ...

Life was different in the '90s. The internet was slow, noisy, and tied up your landline, so we made our own entertainment, sometimes by creating garish graphics in Microsoft Office when we were ...

January has surprised climate scientists by setting a new global temperature record, in an early indication that 2025 could see more severe warming than first thought. It was the hottest January on ...

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., clashed with FBI director nominee Kash Patel during his confirmation hearing on Thursday, particularly over a recording of a song released by Capitol Riot inmates. Schiff ...

Earlier this month at Truesdell Elementary, in the last five minutes of one of my classes, I called for my students' attention. “Class, class!” I called. “Yes, yes,” they responded in unison. “I have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kris Holt is a writer who covers video games and word games. ForbesNYT ‘Strands’ Today: Hints, Spangram And Answers For Friday, ...

How quick is your brain? How fast can you provide an answer? Test your knowledge in Word Bridge on Roblox, a challenging title that requires quick decisions and confidence. Invite your friends and ...

Kamari Carter’s “Frozen Flag” is one of the works you can see at Microscope Gallery during Inauguration Day (photo Hrag Vartanian/Hyperallergic) Whether you’re trying to beat the winter blahs or enjoy ...

(EN-gram: A change in neural tissue thought to account for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.) Average mark 21 words Time limit 30 minutes Can you find 25 or more words in ENGRAM? The list ...