Arts
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Comics Artist Dies After Sexual Misconduct Accusations
Ed Piskor, 41, was known for his detailed “Hip Hop Family Tree” and “X-Men: Grand Design.” A Pittsburgh gallery didn’t…
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A New Film Examines the Godfather of Modern Conservatism
The PBS documentary “The Incomparable Mr. Buckley” implicitly and explicitly asks: What would William F. Buckley think of today’s Republican…
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How Ozempic Turned a 1974 Hit Into an Inescapable Jingle
The diabetes drug has become a phenomenon, and “Oh, oh, oh, Ozempic!” — a takeoff of the Pilot song “Magic”…
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Beyoncé, ‘Cowboy Carter’ and Filling in History’s Gaps
Subscribe to Popcast!Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music Last month, Beyoncé released “Cowboy Carter,” an album that tackles the…
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‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones’ Review: A Met Milestone Returns
After making history as the Metropolitan Opera’s first work by a Black composer, Terence Blanchard’s “Fire” is back — with…
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Nonprofit Theaters Are in Trouble. Lawmakers Are Proposing Help.
Proposed legislation would allocate $1 billion annually for an industry coping with rising expenses and smaller audiences.
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Downtown Los Angeles Places Another Big Bet on the Arts
The pandemic was tough on city centers and cultural institutions. What does that mean for Los Angeles, whose downtown depends…
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Heartbreak and Family Love on the International Booker Prize Shortlist
Books by Jenny Erpenbeck and Hwang Sok-yong are among six nominees for the prestigious award for translated fiction.
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What’s Next for Jane Goodall? An Immersive Spectacle in Tanzania.
“Dr. Jane’s Dream” is going up in East Africa, where visitors can experience the primatologist’s scientific breakthroughs (complete with termite…
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‘Fallout’ Finds the Fun in an Apocalyptic Hellscape
TV’s latest big-ticket video game adaptation, from the creators of “Westworld,” takes a satirical, self-aware approach to the End Times.