HISTORICAL FACTS: 11 - The Untold Story

The year Jeremy Strong brought me out of my motherhood slumber and back to life

When I had a baby I planned for my new offline, mother-self to merge with my old selves: writer, reader. How far off reality was

The Guardian - AU · Jan 13, 2024

'When I Grow Up': New Yorker cartoonist revives lost stories of Jewish teenagers

A chance discovery in a Lithuanian church cellar in 2017 led to the unearthing of a collection of lost stories of Jewish teenagers depicting their lives in the 1930s. Ken Krimstein, a cartoonist for The New Yorker, was so moved by the autobiographical accounts that he travelled to Vilnius to…

France 24 · Jan 11, 2024

More than 4,000 pages of Epstein files have been released. These questions remain unanswered

Very few new details and names have emerged in the more than 4,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein files that have been unsealed. Judge Loretta Preska has yet to rule on whether the names of two J Does mentioned in the documents will be released to the public. Andrea Blanco reports

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

This was the year I nearly resorted to an elite baby sleep trainer. But there is another way

After a tired and desperate 2023 with our baby, finally my family found the deep bliss of sleep, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2023

Despite backlash, Masha Gessen says comparing Gaza to a Nazi-era ghetto is necessary

Journalist Masha Gessen talks to NPR's Morning Edition about their recent New Yorker essay on German Holocaust memory and the situation in Gaza — and the controversy that ensued.

WEKU · Dec 22, 2023

German foundation cancels award for journalist who compared Gaza to Nazi-era Jewish ghetto

Foundation says essay’s implication that Israel aimed to ‘liquidate Gaza like a Nazi ghetto’ is unacceptable

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2023

Award ceremony suspended after writer compares Gaza to Nazi-era Jewish ghettos

US-Russian journalist Masha Gessen won Germany’s Hannah Arendt prize for political thought

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2023

The best 1920s logos - 9 iconic designs from the Roaring Twenties

Branding experts select the best 1920s logos.

Creative Bloq · Dec 10, 2023

Vox and Condé Nast are latest to announce media layoffs

Vox lays off at least 20 people in second round of cuts this year while Condé Nast to reduce staff by 5% over next few months

The Guardian - US · Dec 1, 2023

The Walrus’s Most Memorable Magazine Covers

Art directors past and present reveal the stories behind the eye-catching illustrations and photography

The Walrus · Nov 22, 2023