Phoenix New Times

New book celebrates the long relationship between rock and hip-hop

Hop” (Backbeat Books, 2026). I felt dumb for never making the connection until now. Rap and punk, argues critic Carlo ...
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Being Irish in America now: ‘We’re in a bit of a bubble in LA, but with everything that’s going on, it requires a lot more effort to cultivate a positive attitude’

The USA turns 250 years old on July 4th. In that time, it has been many things to Irish people, providing sanctuary, ...

70 years of the interstate: How the US highway system built the America we know

Seventy years ago, on June 29, 1956, President Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, aka the National ...

‘Supergirl' Stinks. Why Does Hollywood Keep Failing Female Superheroes?

There's a scene toward the end of "Supergirl" that perfectly encapsulates how tonally inept it is. After what feels like an ...

Indian PM Modi's address to joint session of US Congress. Read the full speech here

During a historic sate visit to the United States, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, on Thursday (June 22), that it ...