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The Best Places in the World to Retire Now

By | January 13, 2023 |

Soaring U.S. inflation and a moderating pandemic in much of the world are leading more Americans to pull up stakes and retire abroad.

New Arts Program Coordinator Steps into the Cockpit at KCI

By | January 6, 2023 |

Mark Spencer, new arts program coordinator for the Kansas City Aviation Department, with “Tingmissartoq,” by Christopher Brown (shown behind him), created in 2000 for the KC Aviation Department building.

Meet Mark Spencer, who was hired in September by the city’s aviation department to serve as arts program coordinator at Kansas City International Airport.

Nelson-Atkins Fees for Docent-Led Adult Tours Reflect Shifting Financial Landscape

By | December 9, 2022 |

In early September, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art docent Misty McNally (center) led a group tour of the museum’s “American Art Deco” exhibition, which continues through Jan. 8.

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, responding to economic tremors that have shaken the art world, is now charging for docent-led adult tours.

The (R)evolution of the ‘Soft Black Girl’

By | November 25, 2022 |

Many Black women are ditching the expectations of the “strong Black woman” stereotype and tapping into the “soft Black girl” lifestyle focusing on luxury.