The New York Times

Ka Made Rap on His Own Terms. Hear How in 7 Songs.

Remembering the hip-hop artist (and New York City firefighter), who died over the weekend at 52. By Jon Caramanica One of the great joys of being a pop music critic is being able to ingest an artist’s ...
The New York Times

Ka, Lone Soldier of New York’s Underground Rap Scene, Dies at 52

The rapper, whose birth name was Kaseem Ryan, self-produced 11 albums while also maintaining a career with the New York Fire Department. By Johnny Diaz Kaseem Ryan, who built a small but fervent ...
Los Angeles Times

John Crowley’s new epic ‘Ka’ is a late masterpiece in a stellar fantasy career

Neil Gaiman calls John Crowley’s best-known novel, “Little, Big,” “one of my favourite books in the world.” Michael Chabon claims Crowley as an inspiration for his own work, alongside Borges, Steven ...
Business Insider

'Putin's vulture': Why the Ka-52 attack helicopter is one of Russia's most influential weapon systems

Russia's Ka-52 attack helicopter has been imposing a high cost on Ukraine's counteroffensive this summer. The threat imposed by the Russian aircraft led the Ukrainian media to nickname it "Putin's ...