Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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A climate activist in Paris stuck a protest poster on Monet's 'Poppy Field'

An environmental activist was detained after sticking a protest sign to a Monet painting in Paris’ famed Orsay Museum

A climate activist in Paris stuck a protest poster on Monet's 'Poppy Field'
News|Opinion

Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Ron Edmonds dies. His images of Reagan shooting are indelible

Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press photographer Ron Edmonds has died

Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Ron Edmonds dies. His images of Reagan shooting are indelible
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Romania's culture minister asks Louis Vuitton to acknowledge a traditional blouse inspired items

Romania’s minister of culture says she will ask French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to acknowledge that a traditional Romanian blouse directly inspired items in one of its 2024 collections

Romania's culture minister asks Louis Vuitton to acknowledge a traditional blouse inspired items
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Colson Whitehead's 'Crook Manifesto' wins $50,000 Gotham Prize for outstanding book about NYC

Colson Whitehead’s “Crook Manifesto” is this year’s winner of the Gotham Book Prize for an outstanding work about New York City

Colson Whitehead's 'Crook Manifesto' wins $50,000 Gotham Prize for outstanding book about NYC
Arts|Entertainment

A new 'Hunger Games' book — and movie — is coming

Inspired by an 18th century Scottish philosopher and the modern scourge of misinformation, Suzanne Collins is returning to the ravaged, post-apocalyptic land of Panem for a new “The Hunger Games” novel

A new 'Hunger Games' book — and movie — is coming
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Dolly Parton plans for a musical on her life using her songs to land on Broadway in 2026

Broadway has had great success with “Hello, Dolly.”

Dolly Parton plans for a musical on her life using her songs to land on Broadway in 2026
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Diana Ross, Eminem and Jack White perform for thousands as former Detroit eyesore returns to life

Some of Detroit’s greatest musical exports performed at a concert celebrating the historic reopening of an 18-story structure that long symbolized their hometown’s decline

Diana Ross, Eminem and Jack White perform for thousands as former Detroit eyesore returns to life
Arts|News

Sweden's foremost opera and ballet theater fined $300,000 for 2023 fatal fall of stage technician

The Stockholm-based Royal Swedish Opera has been fined 3 million kronor or $300,000 after a stage technician died last year when he fell around 13 meters or more than 40 feet from a balcony as he was carrying out work inside the building

Sweden's foremost opera and ballet theater fined $300,000 for 2023 fatal fall of stage technician
Arts|Travel

South Korea's young shamans revive ancient tradition with social media

With statues of the Buddha and local gods, candles and incense sticks, Lee Kyoung-hyun's shrine looks similar to those

South Korea's young shamans revive ancient tradition with social media
Arts|Entertainment

Organization behind the Oscars elects board of governors for 2024-25 term

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Oscars, announced 17 people elected to its board of governors Monday

Organization behind the Oscars elects board of governors for 2024-25 term
Arts|Entertainment|Health

Singer sues hospital, says staff thought he was mentally ill and wasn't member of Four Tops

The lead singer of the Four Tops says a Detroit-area hospital restrained him and ordered a psychological exam after refusing to believe that he was part of the Motown music group

Singer sues hospital, says staff thought he was mentally ill and wasn't member of Four Tops
Arts|Entertainment

Quincy Jones, Richard Curtis, Juliet Taylor and Bond producers will get honorary Oscars

Quincy Jones, casting director Juliet Taylor, filmmaker Richard Curtis and James Bond producers Michael G

Quincy Jones, Richard Curtis, Juliet Taylor and Bond producers will get honorary Oscars
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Moschino shreds fashion rules and Dsquared2 turns up the heat on the first day of Milan Fashion Week

Milan Fashion Week of mostly menswear previews has opened with two co-ed collections, underlining that the old calendar rules no longer apply

Moschino shreds fashion rules and Dsquared2 turns up the heat on the first day of Milan Fashion Week
Arts|Entertainment

'The Outsiders' wins best musical and 'Stereophonic' best play as women make strides at Tony Awards

“The Outsiders” became the essence of a Broadway insider on Sunday as the gritty adaptation of the classic American young adult novel won the Tony Award for best new musical

'The Outsiders' wins best musical and 'Stereophonic' best play as women make strides at Tony Awards
Arts|Entertainment|Travel

Photos offer a glimpse of Bonnaroo music festival in Tennessee

The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival is underway in Tennessee, bringing tens of thousands of fans to a 700-acre farm campground and concert venue for more than 150 performances this weekend

Photos offer a glimpse of Bonnaroo music festival in Tennessee
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Milan Fashion Week: Prada projects youthful optimism, not escapism, in a turbulent world

Milan designers have expressed their concern over the global turbulence through their collections without making overt statements

Milan Fashion Week: Prada projects youthful optimism, not escapism, in a turbulent world
Arts|Entertainment

Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' will hit US theaters in September

After months of conjecture about the fate of Francis Ford Coppola’s self-financed epic, “Megalopolis” has finally found a home

Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' will hit US theaters in September
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Sabato De Sarno unveils Gucci precision saturated in color to close Milan Fashion Week

It’s been creative director musical chairs at some of Italy’s top fashion houses, and the pressure is showing, at least on social media

Sabato De Sarno unveils Gucci precision saturated in color to close Milan Fashion Week
Arts|Science|Travel

No lie: Perfectly preserved centuries-old cherries unearthed at George Washington's Mount Vernon

Dozens of bottles of centuries-old, impeccably preserved cherries and berries from the cellar of George Washington's Mount Vernon estate in northern Virginia have been discovered during an archaeological dig

No lie: Perfectly preserved centuries-old cherries unearthed at George Washington's Mount Vernon
Arts|Entertainment

Anouk Aimée, the radiant French star of 'A Man and a Woman' and 'La Dolce Vita,' dies at 92

Anouk Aimée, the radiant French star and dark-eyed beauty of classic films including Federico Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” and Claude Lelouch’s “A Man and a Woman,” has died

Anouk Aimée, the radiant French star of 'A Man and a Woman' and 'La Dolce Vita,' dies at 92
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Argentine play explores challenges of prison life for female and trans inmates

"The past haunts you and the future never arrives" six actors sing on stage in "The Days Out There", an Argentine musical that explores the lives of female and

Argentine play explores challenges of prison life for female and trans inmates
Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Tributes to Willie Mays pour in as mural is unveiled in Alabama

A mural honoring baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays has been unveiled in downtown Birmingham, Alabama

Tributes to Willie Mays pour in as mural is unveiled in Alabama
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Taylor Swift kicks off UK Eras shows as some fans wonder if singer is ready to say 'So long, London'

Taylor Swift fans enjoy parsing the singer-songwriter’s lyrics for references to her romantic life and insights into her state of her mind

Taylor Swift kicks off UK Eras shows as some fans wonder if singer is ready to say 'So long, London'
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What to stream this week: 'The Bear,' Camila Cabello, Megan Thee Stallion and Celine Dion

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from Camila Cabello and Megan Thee Stallion, Amazon Prime has a documentary about Celine Dion dealing with a rare neurological disorder and Eva Longoria plays a woman whose life changes completely in “Land of Women.”

What to stream this week: 'The Bear,' Camila Cabello, Megan Thee Stallion and Celine Dion
Arts|News

Vatican bans tattoos and body piercings for St Peter's Basilica workers

The Vatican has banned workers at St Peter's Basilica from having visible tattoos or body piercings to maintain "decorum".

Vatican bans tattoos and body piercings for St Peter's Basilica workers

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