Throwback: Zohran Mamdani in a Keffiyeh Longed for More Feminist Reimaginings of Favorite Action Films in Rediscovered Clip
Resurfaced Video of Upcoming NYC Mayor Zoran Mamdani A 2020 video clip has reemerged, showcasing Zoran Mamdani, the incoming mayor of New York City, dressed in traditional Middle Eastern attire while discussing movie remakes with comedian Ryan Long. In the clip, Mamdani suggests that action films should be reimagined for feminist audiences. Long shared a […]
Interest in Mars: Progressive-Era Americans longed for connection with the red planet in a new book
Exploring Early 20th Century Beliefs About Mars As the 20th century began, it ushered in remarkable innovations—ocean-crossing vehicles, flying machines, and wireless communication. This era brought a wave of optimism, encapsulated by Thomas Edison’s assertion that “everything is possible” in the next century. In 1909, balloonist Leo Stevens and astronomer David Todd imagined communicating with […]
Injuries have longed plagued Knicks’ playoff runs
INDIANAPOLIS — Actually, Knicks fans of a certain age know this melody all too well. They memorize the words. OG Anunoby’s absence from Game 3 of Friday night’s best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinals (and Jalen Brunson limping into the game) was a sign that the basketball gods had told Knicks fans You may feel that it […]