College students all across the nation will be crossing the stage and collecting their degrees in the coming weeks, which means we should be getting our seemingly annual dose of rap-inspired ...

Even if you haven’t heard of Takashi Murakami, you’ve seen his work. Often referred to as “Japan’s Andy Warhol,” Murakami blurs the line between art, fashion, and popular culture—particularly with the ...

“My first job after graduation was as a waiter in a Times Square steak house. It lasted eight years,” R. Kikuo Johnson said, of his cover for this week’s issue, “Commencement.” “Around this time of ...