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There’s a new exhibition of works by the quilters of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, whose lives have been transformed by worldwide acclaim for their artistry
In an era of global communications, regional dialects are hanging in there, y’all
Sporting artist Alfred Munnings loved horses, the English countryside and a good stiff drink. What he didn’t like was modern art
Body language, new stripes and prime real estate
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An Interview with Amei Wallach, author of “Fabric of Their Lives”
Amy Crawford spoke with Amei about the quilters of Gee’s Bend and the artwork of quilting
Momentous or merely memorable
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The United States reaches a demographic milestone, thanks largely to immigration
Readers respond to the August issue
You can’t believe everything you think
Wild Things: Life as We Know It
Bumblebees, elephants and endless summer
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Astronomers have found about 200 planets orbiting other stars, and they say it’s only a matter of time before they discover another Earth
Why our solar system just shrank
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Our fossil collection is already the world’s largest. But we’re in search of a complete T. rex
Svante Pääbo has probed the DNA of Egyptian mummies and animals. Now he hopes to decode the DNA of our evolutionary cousins
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Glaciers in the Pacific Northwest have recorded hundreds of years of climate history, helping researchers plot how quickly the planet is warming
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An Interview with Rob Irion, Author of “The Planet Hunters”
Rob Irion spoke with Amy Crawford about his article, “The Planet Hunters”
Interview with Doug Stewart, Author of “To Be or Not to be Shakespeare”
Stewart tells how research shaped his opinion of Shakespeare and his work
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