Like many people around the world, statues are wearing surgical masks during the coronavirus pandemic. In unsettling times, putting surgical masks on statues has become a national movement and brings a sort of worldwide camaraderie by way of conceptualized art. Around the world, surgical masks have made their way onto sculptured faces of a powerful… Continue reading Masked statues are making a statement all over the world—and KC has joined in on the trend
Today, Bernie Sanders announced that he was bowing out of the 2020 Democratic primary. This leaves former vice president Joe Biden as the party’s presumptive nominee. As it happens, this week is also when the Kansas Democratic Party is mailing out ballots for the party’s primary on May 2. And the party is still hoping… Continue reading Why Kansas Democrats should still vote in the state’s groundbreaking ranked-choice primary—even after Bernie dropped out
This Sunday is Easter, the holiest day of the year for Christians. With most of the United States on lockdown amidst the coronavirus pandemic, the vast majority of churches are moving services online to avoid restrictions on public gatherings and unnecessary trips from home. While some states have carved out exemptions for churches—and some evangelical… Continue reading ‘Of course’ Westboro Baptist will follow Democratic governor’s order to cancel services on Easter
