After the Cornell Case, Should Colleges Ban Fraternities?

After the Cornell Case, Should Colleges Ban Fraternities?

Demonstrators attend a protest against Cornell University’s handling of the 2024 fraternity-house gang rape allegations at the campus, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, in Ithaca, N.Y. —Adrian Kraus—Associated Press A lawsuit alleging the drugging and gang rape of a student by seven members of Cornell University’s Chi Phi fraternity in 2024 has led to calls for…

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At David Zwirner New York, Scott Kahn’s Landscapes Open Windows Onto Other Worlds

At David Zwirner New York, Scott Kahn’s Landscapes Open Windows Onto Other Worlds

Scott Kahn. Photo: Chase Barnes There is something deeply mystical, almost archetypal, about Scott Kahn’s paintings, which accounts for much of their charm. Their universal resonance with very different viewers lies in how they function as both visual metaphors and symbolic enactments of the eternal human quest to understand our place before the immensity of…

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Breaking Down the Emotional Ending of ‘Four Hands, Two Sonatas’

Breaking Down the Emotional Ending of ‘Four Hands, Two Sonatas’

As the 12-episode series progresses, and the story jumps nine years into Pi-o and Jeong-yo’s adulthood, Four Hands, Two Sonatas morphs from a coming-of-age story into a psychological thriller in which trauma, misunderstandings, and obsession combine to place the future of these talented musicians in question. Through it all, Pi-o and Jeong-yo’s intense, often tender…

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Trump Is Promising Health Care Checks Before the Midterms. How Far Will They Go?

Trump Is Promising Health Care Checks Before the Midterms. How Far Will They Go?

“This is particularly true because lower-income Medicare enrollees, for whom every dollar is most important, are not eligible for the checks,” Dow says. Beneficiaries whose premiums are already paid by Medicaid do not qualify, according to the White House. “This makes sense given that the payment is a premium rebate and these beneficiaries don’t pay…

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Kim Kardashian Says She Has to “Hold” North West Back From Fame Aspirations 

Kim Kardashian Says She Has to “Hold” North West Back From Fame Aspirations 

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Step Out to Support North West at First Headlining Show Kim Kardashian is keeping North West under certain boundaries. The Kardashians star—who shares the 13-year-old, along with Saint, 10, Chicago, 8, and Psalm, 7, with ex Kanye “Ye” West—expressed her concerns about raising her kids in the spotlight, admitting that North…

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Saying No for Change: Dawn Chan On Grounding Herself in a Jet-Setting World

Saying No for Change: Dawn Chan On Grounding Herself in a Jet-Setting World

Critic Dawn Chan’s project proposes both serious and absurdist alternatives to the constant jet-setting that’s become an art-world norm. Courtesy of Dawn Chan Editor’s note: This article was originally published in September 2025. Many in the international art world adore its jet-setting ways, but a few years back, the writer and academic Dawn Chan embarked…

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