Elizabeth Suman

In 2004, when Donald Trump was still a reality TV star, he gave a Playboy Interview about everything from the value of self-promotion to his famous fear of germs. Now, for the first time, we've excavated long-forgotten passages from the full interview transcript.

The iconic image continues to serve as a blank canvas for artists nearly seven decades later Written by Liz Suman Published on April 21, 2019 Written by Liz Suman Published on April 21, 2019 A few weeks before Playboy's first issue was due at the printer, Hugh Hefner and graphic designer Arthur Paul set out to create a symbol to represent the nascent publication’s visual identity.

Over the past several years, different non-military voices  have been trickling out of super-secure Guantánamo Bay. New Zealand-born, NYC-based composer Annea Lockwood has taken the poems of three Guantánamo Bay detainees incarcerated without trial and turned them into a powerful musical composition called In Our Name (2008-2009), which she’ll present live at An Die Musik on November 17 with co-collaborator Thomas Buckner (baritone) and Ted Mook (cello).