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Adnan Syed, the man whose legal saga spawned the hit podcast "Serial," exits the Cummings Courthouse a free man after a Baltimore judge overturned his conviction for the 1999 murder of high school student Hae Min Lee, Sept. 19, in Baltimore. (Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
Politics & SocietyIdeas
Jim McDermott
There is no doubt that the attention that the podcast “Serial” brought to his case helped Adnan Syed, who was released from prison on Sept. 19.
Queen Elizabeth II, dressed in black, opens a book alongside Pope John Paul II
FaithIdeas
Jim McDermott
As the queen of England, Elizabeth served as the religious leader of the British Commonwealth and supreme governor of the Church of England—and she took that role very seriously.
Maggie Rogers plays a guitar in front of a microphone
Arts & CultureIdeas
Christopher Parker
Maggie Rogers wrote an album of "feral joy" for "Surrender," the indie-pop artist's second LP.
Arts & CultureIdeas
Jim McDermott
By calling that time or series of not great choices an “era,” you recontextualize that experience. It is something that happened at a point or during a period in time that is now, emphasis added, over.
Susan (Lydia Gaston) and Joe Valencia (Jo Koy) in "Easter Sunday." (Universal Pictures.)
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Melissa Enaje
I decided that the best way to gauge reactions to the film was to gather feedback from none other than my own Filipino-American family.
Emily Claire Schmitt, Emily Rose Simons and Ria T. DiLullo
Arts & CultureIdeas
Emily Claire Schmitt
People who shut down those with different opinions have a less rich life, and make less rich art.