Art and Culture

For me, lunch is an especially complicated meal. I am sure I could blame my undiagnosed ADHD or executive dysfunction or one of the other numerous things wrong with me, but really it’s that I am indecisive and prone to screwing…
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“A representative for Mann said in a statement on Sunday that the director’s weapon had ‘accidentally discharged while holstered.’ The incident, the representative said, resulted in a ‘superficial injury.'”…
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DUBLIN — Limerick, first settled by Vikings nearly 1,100 years ago, is a verdant sprawl of lush forests, rolling hills and liminal bogs.But this region in midwest Ireland, steeped in folklore, where the River Shannon meets the estuary’s…
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Mr. May, a prolific and inventive author of nearly 30 thrillers, including “The Blackhouse,” which would become a global best seller and would lift the fortunes of his earlier work, died on Sept. 25 at his home in Gassin, a village in…
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Book publishing houses have also been inundated with AI writing, and the industry is scrambling to respond. “There is a high level of concern and I think maybe anxiety among editors,” Friedman said. “They’re not sure how to detect it.”…
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Good Morning, Since the Kennedy Center closed on September 15, the National Symphony Orchestra has been playing in six venues around Washington. It will give about half its usual concerts, and ticket revenue is expected to fall by…
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Kennedy Center leaders jeopardized the institution’s operations by tying millions of dollarsin funding to keeping President Donald Trump’s name on its building, a Democratic congresswoman who serves on its board alleges in a court brief…
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In the fall of 2024, Italian police used AI to analyze photographs taken at a popular antique fair, identifying a particular oil painting as having been one stolen from a church near L’Aquila 20 years prior. The…
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At a literary event at Burgh Island Hotel in south Devon recently, the novelist Catherine Newman remarked that whenever she looked down from the island’s steep cliffs while walking, she half-expected to discover a body. It was an…
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