Art and Culture

The $13 million campus, which spans five acres, includes a Vegas-style, chicken-themed wedding chapel, a radio station, a contemporary art gallery with a coffee shop, an amphitheater, a sculpture park and 18 colorful, affordable houses…
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After more than 1,000 Hollywood content creators and other figures signed on to a letter opposing the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger, the company has responded by making the case that the transaction will ensure that there…
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A diagnosis of our stale culture sounds very familiar.Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century by W. David Marx. Viking, 2025. 384 pages.Buy on Bookshop.orgDid you know LARB is a reader-supported nonprofit?LARB…
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Tory Dobrin, the artistic director of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, speaks calmly and evenly about what it’s like to manage a group of gay male dancers during a time when cultural norms, particularly in the US, are changing.…
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One the one hand, you have the Buffalo Philharmonic’s JoAnn Falletta and the South Dakota Symphony’s Delta David Gier, both thoroughly embedded in their communities. On the other, you have Klaus Mäkelä with three orchestras and Andris…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch on Monday over a story on his ties to Jeffrey…
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HBO, Jean Smart and Zendaya could be headed toward Emmy history…together. With the drug addiction drama “Euphoria” and the biting comedy “Hacks” officially kicking off their third and fifth seasons on Sunday night, both stars find…
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“Museums are educating visitors to a more accurate telling of Western history by showcasing the role Black people played in everyday life across territories that would later become states.” – The New York Times Source link
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US writer Helen DeWitt has spoken out after being chosen as one of the original eight recipients of this year’s Windham-Campbell writing prizes, worth $175,000 (£130,000) each, but ultimately having to turn down the award because she was…
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His eyes filled with wonder and his voice imbued by humility, Victor Glover—poised with his Artemis II crewmates to complete a record-setting voyage around the moon—addressed the camera. He looked out the window, awestruck by his home…
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