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Arts & Culture (Page 109)

Queens Farm House

December 7, 2020

How a Queens Farm Became a Pandemic-Era Oasis in NYC

It grew from a small family-owned farm into an initiative to rehabilitate psychiatric patients. Now, it’s a safe space to escape the isolation of quarantine.

New Jersey brewery

December 6, 2020

A New Jersey Cinema Finds Its Second Life as Craft Brewery

Though movie screens around the country have gone dark because of the ongoing ravages of COVID-19, the brewery’s owners say the cinema’s old Hollywood wizardry will now live on in restaurant form.

Hotel accessibility ruled to apply to the digital realm

December 5, 2020

Luxury S.F. Hotel Sued for Lacking Accessibility Information Online

The Meridian Hotel in San Francisco has been sued for allegedly failing to disclose information that disabled guests needed to book rooms online.

December 3, 2020

What a Slew of News Corrections Reveal About the Messy NYU Newspaper Walkout

A mass student walkout that shuttered New York University’s student-run newspaper made national headlines in September. But amid the noise and accusations that led to the unprecedented protest, the most revealing glimpses at this saga’s complexities came from the corrections those stories were eventually forced to publish.

Saudi Arabia art - Faisal Al Tayeb

December 2, 2020

Saudi Arabia’s Underground Art Scene Finally Hits the Mainstream

The city of Khobar is a four-hour drive from Riyadh, capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and is best known for the King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. Now, however, Khobar has a new claim to fame: It’s the epicenter of a burgeoning art scene.