WORLDZ Summit 2019 Aims to Prepare Attendees for the Future

Engage, network and ideate with leaders in culture, technology and social impact

Presented in partnership with WORLDZ

This year’s WORLDZ Summit (10 and 11 September 2019) in Long Beach, California, aims to connect attendees to “the world’s most influential business and cultural leaders to learn, build your network and elevate your career.” It’s an opportunity to hear from diverse voices and thinkers drawn across a number of industries. Guests are encouraged to engage, network and ideate with and learn from others—whether by …

Revisiting the New Yorker’s Coverage of the Apollo 11 Landing

In the Talk of the Town section of The New Yorker’s 26 July 1969 issue, reporters visited eight moon-landing parties—and documented the excitement that unfolded. From 50th Street and Sixth Avenue to the headquarters of NBC at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, audiences tuned in to the incredible quest and watched anxiously as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin ventured into the unknown. Spliced with footage from the …

Shura: The Stage

From London-born and Brooklyn-based artist Shura (aka Alexandra Denton) comes “The Stage,” a disco-influenced alt-pop tune about a date—specifically, her first with her current girlfriend. “And we’re done with music / so if you’re assuming / you’re coming back with me / then maybe yes you can,” she sings. It’s glitzy, romantic and reflective of plenty of influences (and events). Shura’s second album (which follows …