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Who is Rhiannon Giddens? Banjo player who worked on Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter feels conflicted over her contribution
Rhiannon Giddens is a renowned banjo player and folk artist who played on Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter but has conflicting ...
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5 local authors touch on Braille, Jewish magic, joy, memoir, climate change
Here are recent books with Jewish themes or characters, written by local Jewish authors, for anyone looking for a read or ...
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An artist whose sculpture was beheaded encourages dialogue in new show
MacArthur "genius grant" winner Shahzia Sikander is showcasing an exhibition across two museums this spring: the Cleveland ...
Artist Sarah Sze on how Hong Kong inspired work in her first Asia solo exhibition in city
The celebrated US artist is showing her large, dramatic multimedia and layered artworks at Gagosian gallery in Hong Kong.
Sironix, which turns soybeans into cleaning ingredients, raises $3.5M to fund manufacturing
Sironix Renewables, a startup turning coconuts and soybeans into high-performing cleaning ingredients, raised $3.5 million ...
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If you think Homer's poetry is stodgy and boring, you’ve never heard Emily Wilson's version
I remember just being astonished by the representations of the gods. The omnipresence of the gods in the world of the Iliad, ...
The Wunderkind Novel, Two Decades Later
The heroine of Karen Russell’s new novel, The Antidote —her second—is a plucky teenage girl intent on excelling at a practice ...
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Obama Foundation Head to Speak at Williams Commencement
Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo of MIT will give the baccalaureate address on Saturday, June 7. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Valerie ...
Conservatives are seizing the means of cultural production
President Donald Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center is an opportunity for conservatives to start making good art that is ...
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2025 Jefferson Medal recipients announced
This year, the Thomas Jefferson Medals recognize landscape architect Walter Hood, lawyer Bryan Stevenson and U.S. Deputy ...
Celebrate National Reading Month with these must-read picks
Looking for your next great read? From supernatural thrills to historical mysteries and action-packed adventures, we’ve got ...
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Ricardo Scofidio, architect behind New York City's High Line park, dies at 89
NEW YORK (AP) — Ricardo Scofidio, an architect who transformed an abandoned railway into New York City's popular High Line park and was among the first in his profession to win a MacArthur Foundation ...