Martin Puryear Sees Sculpture as a Bodily Encounter

In a full-career survey at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, he melds form, material and an engagement with the world.
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Gender inequality accelerates Japan's rural depopulation

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...
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Rigid gender roles are prompting women to leave rural Japan

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are prompting young women to leave rural areas like this for opportunities ...

Mass murderer George Banks, spared from death penalty, dies in prison 43 years after rampage

George Banks, one of the most notorious mass murderers in the U.S., has died. Pennsylvania's Department of Corrections says Banks died Sunday afternoon at Phoenix state prison. Montgomery ...
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She’s Never Run for Office Before. She Could Be Seattle’s Next Mayor.

Katie Wilson is drawing comparisons to Zohran Mamdani. Though she has a thinner political record than the New York sensation, ...