Aaron Courtney, an African-American man and high school football coach probably didn't plan on hugging a white supremacist last weekend - however, that's exactly what happened.
Last week, hundreds of white nationalists and counter-protesters faced off in Gainesville, Florida during a speech by alt-right leader, Richard Spencer (Spencer's speech was quickly drowned out by chants of "Go home!"). At one point during the protest, a...
America is facing an unprecedented public health crisis— opioid addiction and the subsequent loss of many lives. The prescription drug OxyContin has been attributed to many of these deaths. Amazingly, however, little is known about the proprietors of OxyContin— the Sackler family. Their secret? Calculated and lavish acts of philanthropy.
America’s Opioid Crisis: a Public Health Issue of Epic Proportions
A recent article published in the New...
Artist Bart Vargas spends his time gathering the unwanted, discarded 'trash' of other peoples' existence. He transforms things like bottles, keyboards, old toys, wood...
Self-taught artist Gregoire A Meyer creates pieces that question what it's like to be a human spirit existing in the ever-advancing today world. His futuristic...
UK-based painter Tom French creates intensely beautiful and dark 'double portraits' that explore the relationship between the conscious and the unconscious mind. A combination...
Artist Max Zorn makes incredible 2-dimensional artworks, but he doesn't actually draw or paint anything to produce them: he constructs his artworks by meticulously...
In the daylight, the urban murals of Reskate Studio appear to be simple silhouettes. Bunnies, loaves of bread and ringed planets stretch across walls...
American artist Mike Winkelmann has been creating digital art consistently since childhood, when his parents bought him a computer to keep him busy. For...
French photographer and creative retoucher Cal Redback has released a haunting new series of manipulated portraits that will make your skin tickle.
'Treebeard' is a...
Melissa McCracken is a visual artist who doesn't paint what she sees. Instead, she paints what she hears. McCracken has an incredibly rare neurological...
California-based artist Russell Powell combines traditional oil painting techniques with experimental body art to create detailed portraits using his own palm as a stamp....