Is Taiwan the happiest place in Asia? But what do residents think?
Taipei, Taiwan – Growing up, Huang Wen-Chun remembers listening to friends and family to complain about life in Taiwan. Then,…
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Helping Ukraine has been cheap. Giving in to Russia would be much more expensive
After 20 years and $2.3 trillion spent, after more than 100,000 American and Afghan lives were lost, one would think…
On a metaphorical 'slavery route', pain and growth are quite real
John Edgar Wideman's hybrid of memoir, essay, and fiction explores what enslaved people suffered and what their descendants still carry…
Comparing the slander against Haitian immigrants to Nazi rhetoric is not hyperbole
September 20, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: As a Jew whose father lived through World War II…
Scientific styles at Prada, Max Mara, Del Core
Published September 19, 2024 Science and fashion are not natural allies. The rigor of the former often clashes with the…
Boss, Brioni and Antonio Marras
Published September 18, 2024 A rainy Wednesday morning at Milan Fashion Week and a busy schedule with two venerable brands…
How “Freedom” Was Distorted in the American Mind and Fueled Fascism
Book review On freedom By Timothy SnyderCrown Publishing: 368 pages, $32If you purchase books linked on our site, The Times…
Ronald van der Kemp celebrates ten years as a sustainable brand in New York
Published September 12, 2024 The stakes of the upcoming US election (which have been reflected in many of the shows…
Carolina Herrera rises, while Puig shares plummet
Last week, the shares of the Spanish luxury brand Puig plummeted on the Madrid market. On Monday, in New York,…
Are Kamala Harris' Democrats bringing back flag-waving patriotism?
If you're old enough to remember the tumultuous protests of the Vietnam War era, you probably remember the ideological battle…