2023 Underground Art Market Report
Dutch police have arrested a suspect in connection with the gruesome cold case murder of a wealthy Russian art dealer whose torso was found in a blue plastic bag in Amsterdam’s IJ River in 2013. In a statement shared with the Guardian, police said they …
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A month has passed since Hamas launched a bloody attack on October 7 that triggered a conflict with Israel. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says that as of Saturday nearly 1.5 million of Gaza’s more than 2.2 million people have been …
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Russell Craig ’22 at the 44th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. Photo by Marc Bryan-Brown Art & Krimes by Krimes, an MTV documentary featuring Bard Microcollege alumnus Russell Craig ’22, has won the Emmy for Outstanding Arts & Culture Documentary. The film follows the …
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Amna Nawaz: Earthquakes are relatively common in Nepal. One of the worst, in 2015, killed 9,000 people. A second Denver area police officer has been acquitted of homicide and manslaughter in the death of Elijah McClain. McClain in 2019 after being put in a neck …
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The illogic of exclusion and exception is seductive. Perhaps we will all know ourselves better when we advertise our own place in the world by taking sides with regimes that masquerade as fixed identities and project illusory strength while actually being irreparably fragmented from within, …
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This essay was originally published in The Marshall Project. Recently, at one of the writing workshops that I teach at three juvenile lockups in and around my hometown of St. Louis, one of my students posed a provocative question: “Why should I write about changing …
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This essay was originally published in The Marshall Project. Recently, at one of the writing workshops that I teach at three juvenile lockups in and around my hometown of St. Louis, one of my students posed a provocative question: “Why should I write about changing …
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The Department of Corrections has responded to a request for information made by the Lincoln County Commission regarding the future prison site. The letter, sent Friday, comes after the DOC purchased more than 300 acres of land from the state in rural Lincoln County for …
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A northern Minnesota doctor has been sent to prison for evading more than $480,000 in taxes for much of this century while also owning rental properties. Joseph D. Meyer of Roseau was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis to a four-month prison term, six …
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CHISINAU — Incumbent Ion Ceban has been reelected as mayor of Moldova’s capital, Chisinau, preliminary results showed on November 6, in a potential setback for pro-Western President Maia Sandu’s ruling Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) as the government presses ahead with reforms to advance …
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