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The Expert Edit: 6 Standout Lots from Artnet’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Sale
The Post-War and Contemporary Art sale features work by Yoshitomo Nara, Larry Poons, Nicolas Party, Tom Wesselmann, and more.
Conflict of many colours – Frank McNally on a finely illustrated atlas of the Civil War
Cork, surprisingly, ranked lower than the Munster average, its 215 fatalities diluted by a larger population. On a ...
Civil Rights Movement sit-in photo in Uptown is the subject of Darius Dennis' Red Line mural
The mural is one of two that Dennis made that can be seen from the L. The other is visible to CTA Blue Line riders.
Christian Science Monitor6d
Abandoned ‘ghost gear’ kills sea life. A Myanmar nonprofit is turning the tide.
In 2018, Thanda Ko Gyi launched the nonprofit Myanmar Ocean Project, Myanmar’s first registered marine conservation ...
The Boston Globe14d
Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home’s storage are laid to rest
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle.
The New Yorker15d
The Americans Prepping for a Second Civil War
Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning ...
New York Post17d
Andy Warhol silkscreens stolen and damaged in explosive Netherlands art heist: ‘Bomb attack’
A crew of hacky heisters blew open an art gallery in the Netherlands — damaging and stealing a famous series of Andy Warhol silkscreen prints of English royalty, according to local reports.
Time18d
How Myanmar’s Civil War Could Actually End
The end may not be near, but the end is clear—according to those who have kept a close eye on Myanmar’s ongoing civil war, since a military coup toppled its civilian government in 2021.
The Conversation19d
Sudan’s civil war has left at least 62,000 dead by our estimate − but the true figure could be far higher
The ongoing war in Sudan has often been overlooked amid ... When available, distinct data sources such as surveys, civil registers and official body counts can make an estimation more accurate.
The Washington Post19d
‘Lincoln vs. Davis,’ a lively history of the Civil War’s chief figures
They were born less than a year and about 100 miles apart, and they departed for their inaugurations on the same day, Feb. 11, 1861. Their differences, of course, dwarf the similarities.
Al Jazeera English20d
What’s the impact of Sudan’s war on its people and the region?
Sexual violence is routinely being used as a tactic of war. So, is there any hope of ending the conflict in Sudan? And what will be the consequences, if its civil war continues?