They have held our fascination ever since we first identified their remains. Today, thanks to new artifacts and technologies, findings about our closest relatives are coming thick and fast.
Culture
Q&A: The Movement to Save the Cherokee Language from the Brink of Extinction
The documentary ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ (We Will Speak) offers an intimate portrait of modern Cherokee life and a hope-filled human story about reclaiming identity and culture against overwhelming odds.
The documentary ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ (We Will Speak) offers an intimate portrait of modern Cherokee life and a hope-filled human story about reclaiming identity and culture against overwhelming odds.
Undertones: Portugal and the Myth of the Good Colonizer
Past narratives might still underpin Portugal’s sense of self
Past narratives might still underpin Portugal’s sense of self
Experts: Beyond Corn and Soybeans, Farming’s Future Has Plenty of Options
Some Iowa growers opt for growing crops outside of the big corn and soybean markets. Farmers and experts hope that, amid the challenges, are potential wins for better health, stronger local economies and an improved environment.
Some Iowa growers opt for growing crops outside of the big corn and soybean markets. Farmers and experts hope that, amid the challenges, are potential wins for better health, stronger local economies and an improved environment.
Q&A: Montana’s New Poet Laureate on Writing Without Rules
Chris La Tray is the author of two books that bend the rules of poetry and prose. He plans to bring this ideology to his tenure as Montana’s 2023-2024 Poet Laureate.
Chris La Tray is the author of two books that bend the rules of poetry and prose. He plans to bring this ideology to his tenure as Montana’s 2023-2024 Poet Laureate.
The Spirit of Freedom, or an Episode in the Life of a Private Person in the Time of Transformations
28 October is a National holiday in the Czech Republic. Independence Day (Den vzniku samostatného československého státu) marks the foundation of the independent Czechoslovak State in 1918.
28 October is a National holiday in the Czech Republic. Independence Day (Den vzniku samostatného československého státu) marks the foundation of the independent Czechoslovak State in 1918.
Dozens of LGBTQ+ Ohioans and Allies Receive Awards for Activism and Advocacy
Each year, LGBTQ+ organizations recognize dozens of LGBTQ+ Ohioans and allies for their contributions to LGBTQ+ communities across the state. Meet the latest 2023 honorees.
Each year, LGBTQ+ organizations recognize dozens of LGBTQ+ Ohioans and allies for their contributions to LGBTQ+ communities across the state. Meet the latest 2023 honorees.
A Musician’s Notes From the Road
“After years of playing honky-tonks in mill towns, performing for ticketed folks seated in a beautiful theater seems like a dream, playing an opening set for a hero on a big stage like a fairy tale. But then what is playing under a canopy of Douglas fir, a forest cathedral on the banks of the roaring Umpqua? … I know how precious this wilderness is and how to care for it through the decency of showing up and working hard, like any other rural gig.”
“After years of playing honky-tonks in mill towns, performing for ticketed folks seated in a beautiful theater seems like a dream, playing an opening set for a hero on a big stage like a fairy tale. But then what is playing under a canopy of Douglas fir, a forest cathedral on the banks of the roaring Umpqua? … I know how precious this wilderness is and how to care for it through the decency of showing up and working hard, like any other rural gig.”
How Music Powers Protest
The struggle for racial justice has always had a soundtrack. New faculty Charrise Barron explores its evolution from gospel to hip-hop.
The struggle for racial justice has always had a soundtrack. New faculty Charrise Barron explores its evolution from gospel to hip-hop.
Russian Art Critic: “Street Art Cannot Be Killed or Destroyed”
Street artists in Yekaterinburg continue to work despite censorship and criminal prosecution
Street artists in Yekaterinburg continue to work despite censorship and criminal prosecution
Pacific Northwest Ballet’s New Guard Brings Diversity Center Stage
Seattle’s largest dance company is at a turning point with a fall roster that’s younger and 50 percent BIPOC.
Seattle’s largest dance company is at a turning point with a fall roster that’s younger and 50 percent BIPOC.
Back to the Normal! All of Us Need an Average Standard of Living Society-Wise
Let’s go there!
Let’s go there!
From Where Does a Woman Define Her Life Project?
The horizon of life is modified if there is a vital project, a profound purpose.
The horizon of life is modified if there is a vital project, a profound purpose.
Investing in African Youth Football Tournaments: Empowering Dreams, Transforming Lives
Through the symphony of sports and dreams, we are not just playing a game – we are orchestrating a legacy of transformation that empowers youth.
Through the symphony of sports and dreams, we are not just playing a game – we are orchestrating a legacy of transformation that empowers youth.
Cultural Appropriation and the Erasure of Cultural Diversity
Reflections on cultural appropriation
Reflections on cultural appropriation
ArtSEA: In Seattle, Turning to Art in a World on Fire
Plus, embrace humanity with arts, cultural and film festivals in Tacoma, Vashon, Bainbridge and Seattle.
Plus, embrace humanity with arts, cultural and film festivals in Tacoma, Vashon, Bainbridge and Seattle.