Art and Culture

Read more news stories here Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto has announced that he will stop working in the United States for the time being, citing ethical objections to the country’s current political leadership and concerns about the…
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Playwrights Horizons – Director of Development Organizational Summary: Playwrights Horizons is a writer’s theater committed to the advancement of bold and visionary contemporary playwrights, through the development…
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A year after threatening to "dramatically" downsize the operations of San Francisco's Presidio, President Donald Trump has terminated the park's board of trustees.The six trustees, who were all appointed by former President Joe Biden,…
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It was a sticky summer night and Blanche DuBois was descending into madness — not on a proscenium stage, mind you, but in a carousel house off the boardwalk in Asbury Park, New Jersey. And the soundtrack to the evening? The hip-hop beats…
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“Among those messages: a palpable sense of desperation. In the rapid and angry response to the meme, one sensed a coalition beginning to crack, and in the message itself — unfiltered, offensive and unhinged — one sensed the instability…
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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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