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La mort de Marat was painted by Jean-Jacques Hauer shortly after Marats assassination. This portrait looks at Charlotte Corday in a sympathetic light as a brave revolutionary on a mission. In this portrayal of Corday, she has blond hair, whereas in reality, Corday was a brunette. The reason for this choice was allegedly for Hauer’s safety, as light hair symbolized the vilified aristocracy. (Photo Credit: Jean-Jacques Hauer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

The Angel of Assassination: A Profile on Charlotte Corday

Winnie Huang, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
We can see the moon in detail from a telescope lens on Earth, but most people will never experience seeing it up close in real life. This doesn’t even account for all the other planets and aspects of space we have yet to discover in our lifetime.

The Confinements of the World

Chaiya Milowic, Staff Reporter
December 28, 2023
Residents look at the rubble that was once their home in Diyarbakır, Turkey.

Aftershocks Rattle Turkey And Syria: Earthquake Recovery Efforts Continue

Ellena Wang, Staff Reporter
June 4, 2023
Referencing this statue of Marcus Aurelius in Rome, 19th century American writer Henry James professed, “I doubt if any statue of king or captain in the public places of the World has more to commend it to the general heart.’

The Secret Diary of a Stoic: Marcus Aurelius’ ‘Meditations’

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2022
Simon George poses with a lucious, bright red carnation (Simon George).

Hans Holbein as a Humanist Hero in an Exhibition at the Morgan Library

Sela Emery, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2022
Rio de Janeiro’s landscape is one of the most beautiful natural backdrops in the world. Set against this quasi-mystical landscape, Black Orpheus seems to take place in a fantastical dream.

‘Black Orpheus,’ a Tale of Passion and Loss, and Bossa Nova, Its Perfect Accompaniment

Alexandra Smithie, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2022
Jasper Johns According to What utilizes a broad color scheme — one that strays from the exhibit’s chromatic fundamentals.

Jasper Johns’s ‘Mind/Mirror’ Exhibit Tells a Star-Spangled Story

Sela Emery, Staff Reporter
February 4, 2022
The city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has been particularly hard hit by COVID-19.

COVID-19 Deaths Continue to Surge in Brazil

Jessica Zheng, Staff Reporter
June 14, 2021
Google honors Trebek by prompting “Who is: Alex Trebek, a nod to Jeopardy’s tradition of giving answers in the style of a question.

Who is: Alex Trebek

Julia Sperling, Staff Reporter
January 5, 2021
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