What I read today April 24
Why We Created a Gender-Inclusive Stock Photo Library, Broadly
I'm Changing the Largely Male, Straight Tattoo Industry with a Simple List, Broadly
Nipsey Hussle's Memorial Was a Celebration of African Spirituality, Broadly
Pete Buttigieg Says Incarcerated People Shouldn't Get to Vote, GQ
When the Old Penn Station Was Demolished, New York Lost Its Faith, NY Times
The Company That Sells Love to America Had a Dark Secret, NY Times
How Goop’s Haters Made Gwyneth Paltrow’s Company Worth $250 Million, NY Times
What I read today April 1
Court Rules Against City, Millions of Dollars Of Wealth Restored, Kings County Politics
What I read today march 27
Study: Racial Segregation an Issue in Neonatal Intensive Care, MedPage Today
Brooklyn Wins Bragging Rights to the World’s Tallest Politician, NY Times
Street Art Used To Be the Voice of the People. Now It’s the Voice of Advertisers., In These Times
City Councilmembers Propose $100,000 Fine For 'Hideous' LED Billboard Boats, Gothamist
Tax Policy Should be Part of Our Basic Civic Education, hyperallergic
How many people pay the estate tax?, Tax Policy Center
More Americans favor raising than lowering tax rates on corporations, high household incomes, Pew Research Center
Documenting the Horrors of America’s Opioid Crisis in One of the Hardest-Hit Cities, hyperallergic
In Centering West Africa, an Exhibition Tells Another Story of the Medieval Period, hyperallergic
Layering Vintage Slides to Create Strange New Narratives, hyperallergic
Found: A Medical Manual Linking Medieval Ireland to the Islamic World, Atlas Obscura
Pete Buttigieg’s Quiet Rebellion, The New Yorker
What I read today March 20
Inside the Fight for Developmentally Disabled People's Right to Sex, Broadly
Angela Davis Addresses the Whitewashing of Feminism and Islamophobia, Broadly
Childbirth Is the Ultimate Taboo in Contemporary Art, Elephant
”how many stories there are still to be told about this life-changing moment .”
What I read today march 19
Forget 'machine for living in' – Hudson Yards is a machine for investing in, The Guardian
Only 7 Black Students Got Into N.Y.’s Most Selective High School, Out of 895 Spots, NY Times
Labor divide deepens in ongoing battle with real estate at Hudson Yards, Politico
Hudson Yards deal ends nastiest fight in NYC real estate, Crain’s
A Wave Of New Bills Would Ban Abortion Before Most Women Even Know They're Pregnant, Refinery 29
It’s science: Your toddler’s dinosaur obsession is making them smarter, Motherly
New Law Recognizes Racial Bias When Identifying Witnesses, Bklynr
As pied-à-terre tax gains steam, NYC real estate industry pushes back, Curbed
Photos: Inside Vessel, Thomas Heatherwick’s Hudson Yards sculpture, Curbed
Visiting Hudson Yards , Jeremiah’s Vanishing New York
Snark Park: Interactive art 'theme park' opens in New York, CNN
Hudson Yards opening: Timeline of the megaproject’s major moments, Curbed
What I read today march 18
The Song of Abby the Spoon Lady, The Washington Post
Me and the little guy have been dancing around the house today practicing the spoons (albeit poorly)
What I read today march 12
Hospital and Time of Delivery May Affect Mother’s Health, NY Times
Stop Telling Me Black Women Die During Childbirth And Start Showing Me How We Can Thrive, Blavity
Trump administration proposes $7.1 billion funding cut to Education Department, ABC News
How the US has hidden its empire, The Guardian
Face value, Vox
Poll: How does the public think journalism happens?, Columbia Journalism Review
Not ‘My Grandfather’s Boy Scout Troop’: It’s Now for Girls, Too, NY Times
Death by Civilization, The Atlantic
What I read today March 11
NETTLE CAKE: AN ODE TO MOSS GAZING, The Wondersmith
unbelievably beautifulThere Is a Hidden Epidemic of Doctors Abusing Women in Labor, Doulas Say, Broadly
White people assume niceness is the answer to racial inequality. It's not, The Guardian