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It Looks Like Spring Has Come, But Don’t Be Fooled | Straight Up
Two days of suddenly warm weather here in New York City brought this poem to mind, though it’s really too early to think about it . . .
T.S. Eliot
APRIL IS NOT THE CRUELEST“Finally,” he said, ”the daffodils are here — and all…
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Sorry, Swifties. The Live Nation settlement won’t help fans much
The most important federal antitrust suit in live music may have just ended with barely a slap on the wrist.The announcement that Live Nation has reached a settlement with the Department of Justice, resolving a years-long suit alleging…
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The Oscars: Who Will Win and Who Should Win
Will win: “One Battle After Another”Should win: “One Battle After Another”Should’ve been nominated: “Sirāt”Best DirectorPaul Thomas Anderson, “One Battle After Another”Ryan Coogler, “Sinners”Josh Safdie, “Marty Supreme”Joachim Trier,…
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how treasured buildings influence our sense of belonging and connection
For many Glaswegians, the fire that has destroyed the Union Corner building next to Glasgow Central station is an unsettling reminder of fires that obliterated the city’s famous School of Art, first in 2014 and then again in 2018…
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Why independent bookshops strike fear in the heart of Germany’s culture tsar | Fatma Aydemir
There is a particular kind of danger that smells like paper and dust. You find it in independent bookshops. Those with uneven wooden floors and handwritten staff recommendations, where someone has shelved Audre Lorde next to Karl Marx…
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Quiz books are the answer to falling non-fiction sales, data shows | Publishing
If the question is which genre bucked the prevailing trend in publishing to record a remarkable rise in readership last year, the answer is clear: quiz books.Spending on the titles increased by nearly a quarter in 2025, data from…
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So Far, So Good: Washington National Opera Stages Its First Post-Kennedy Center Production
The show may not have been perfect, but it was a success: WNO has managed to get Scott Joplin’s Treemonisha onto a stage just two months after it left its longtime home. – The New York Times
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Justice Department and Live Nation settle over illegal monopoly case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department touted a tentative settlement of its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment on Monday as a victory for…
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Should there be a tax deduction for donating to the nonprofit arts?
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