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Neon, Studio Behind ‘Parasite,’ Selling Stake to Department M
Department M, a production company founded two years ago by Mike Larocca and Michael Schaefer, is in talks to acquire a significant stake in Neon, the Oscar-winning studio behind “Parasite” and “Anora.”
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A New York Times Obituary Writer Contemplates The Ancient Egyptian Book Of The Dead
“To begin with, a Book of the Dead is a misnomer, applied by 19th-century Western scholars. A more accurate translation of the title would be ‘Spells of Coming Forth by Day.’ Unlike obituaries, they aren’t biographies. They aren’t even…
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Without Big New Musicals This Broadway Spring Will Look Different
In the first third of 2026, we’ll see 11 plays and only six musicals on Broadway. And many of the musicals that will open share a certain downtown sensibility instead of, say, a stately Sondheim import or Disneyfied cheer. – The…
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Turmoil at US constitution museum as leader exits ahead of 250th anniversary | US news
The first and only museum dedicated to the US constitution has been plunged into turmoil over the sudden departure of its president, a legal scholar widely respected for his commitment to non-partisanship.The National Constitution Center…
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Could The Pipeline Of Venezuelan Classical Musicians Start Running Dry?
Graduates of the country’s El Sistema program can be found on concert stages and in top-flight orchestras all over the world; conductor Giancarlo Guerrero suggests that perhaps musicians are Venezuela’s top export. But with political…
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V&A Museum acquires YouTube’s earliest video from 2005
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published by The Art Newspaper, an editorial partner of CNN Style.
A new exhibit at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London captures the…
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Children’s vocabulary shrinking as reading loses out to screen time, says Susie Dent | Children
Children’s vocabulary is shrinking as reading loses out to screen time, according to the lexicographer Susie Dent, who is urging families to read, talk and play word games to boost language development.The Countdown star’s warning comes…
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‘Summer is coming!’: Royal Shakespeare Company to stage epic Game of Thrones prequel | Theatre
A new prequel to George RR Martin’s blockbuster fantasy saga Game of Thrones is to be staged this summer by the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon.The bestselling author, whose novels have been turned into a juggernaut TV…
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Apocalypse no: how almost everything we thought we knew about the Maya is wrong | Indigenous peoples
As a seven-year-old, Francisco Estrada-Belli was afraid all of history would have been discovered by the time he was old enough to contribute. The year was 1970 and he and his parents had come from Rome to visit relatives in the Central…
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