Art and Culture

Days before the actor’s body was found, Lawrence, Kansas, police said they had probable cause to arrest Brings Plenty “in response to allegations of domestic violence.” – CNN (MSN) Source link
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When the musician Laurie Anderson was beginning her career in the early 1970s, an avant-garde artist who wanted to work at scale had to go abroad — to one place in particular.“I got my start in Germany, because of state-supported art,”…
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Dead fish washed ashore in a red tide in 2018 in Sanibel, Fla.…
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“1300 B.C.E. Copper and tin smelters around the eastern Mediterranean encounter a shortage of materials and begin experimenting with some other ores, eventually producing implements out of iron.” – The New York Times…
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Margaret Tynes, an American soprano who was acclaimed in Europe but neglected in the United States at a time when Black singers were newly breaking into the operatic world, died on March 7 in Silver Spring, Md. She was 104.Her nephew…
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What’s a mistake, and I think unhealthy, is to believe that a series’s worth is retroactively determined by its ending, no matter what came before it. Because that promotes an even sadder idea: That it’s a bad move to invest too much in…
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Ibuki Hibi Lee remembers waking up to the sounds of her mother’s paintbrush hitting the canvas in their small New York City apartment.After World War II, during which their family was incarcerated at an internment camp in Utah, they…
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Reading is sexy, as Rory Gilmore and a million tee shirt designs will attest. Celebrities regularly have photo shoots that “catch” them reading a classic novel to make them look even more attractive. A couple of years…
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TOPEKA — A day after a Facebook spokesman apologized for blocking Kansas Reflector articles by mistake, the social media giant blocked all links to two other news sites that republished a Kansas…
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