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JOCELYN NOVECK

JOCELYN NOVECK

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Fluttering arms, aching calves, bursting lungs: 'Swan Lake' is a ballerina's Mount Everest

Much of the world knows the story of “Swan Lake,” the most iconic of all ballets

Fluttering arms, aching calves, bursting lungs: 'Swan Lake' is a ballerina's Mount Everest
Arts|Asia

Pritzker Prize goes to Liu Jiakun of China, an architect who celebrates lives of ordinary citizens

The annual Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to Liu Jiakun of China, who earned the field’s highest honor for “affirming architecture that celebrates the lives of ordinary citizens.”

Pritzker Prize goes to Liu Jiakun of China, an architect who celebrates lives of ordinary citizens
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Cher, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Snoop Dogg: 'Saturday Night Live' is feted with a concert for the ages

Cher belted “If I Could Turn Back Time.”

Cher, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Snoop Dogg: 'Saturday Night Live' is feted with a concert for the ages
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Designer Thom Browne builds a world of origami magic for a fantastical bird-themed runway show

Some 2,000 origami birds greeted guests at Thom Browne's fashion show on Tuesday

Designer Thom Browne builds a world of origami magic for a fantastical bird-themed runway show
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Travel

In ‘Wicked,’ they’re silver. But at Academy Museum color show, the ruby-red shoes take center stage

In the hit movie “Wicked,” those famous magical shoes are silver

In ‘Wicked,’ they’re silver. But at Academy Museum color show, the ruby-red shoes take center stage
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Suit up! Met Gala reveals dress code and a slate of new celeb hosts

Met Gala guests, suit up

Suit up! Met Gala reveals dress code and a slate of new celeb hosts
Arts

Pioneering Black portraitist Barkley L. Hendricks is first artist of color to get solo show at Frick

The pioneering Black portrait artist Barkley L

Pioneering Black portraitist Barkley L. Hendricks is first artist of color to get solo show at Frick
MidEast|News|World

'Not knowing' plunges the families of Israel's missing into a limbo of pain and numbness

The families of Israel's missing after Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre say they're stuck in a limbo of pain and numbness, and without much information

'Not knowing' plunges the families of Israel's missing into a limbo of pain and numbness
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Sports

Tennis legend Serena Williams honored as 'fashion icon' at fashion industry's big awards night

Serena Williams has been honored at Monday’s Council of Fashion Designers of America awards for her contributions to American fashion

Tennis legend Serena Williams honored as 'fashion icon' at fashion industry's big awards night
Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Next Met Gala theme unveiled: the 'sleeping beauties' of fashion

It may be time to get out those fairytale ballgowns

Next Met Gala theme unveiled: the 'sleeping beauties' of fashion
Arts

Even Picasso had to practice, practice: Sketchbooks on display show whimsy, humor, determination

He was a giant of 20th-century art, but that doesn’t mean Pablo Picasso needed a big canvas

Even Picasso had to practice, practice: Sketchbooks on display show whimsy, humor, determination
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Alvin Ailey troupe – and a soulful Cynthia Erivo – join to celebrate dance legend Judith Jamison

Actor-singer Cynthia Erivo lent searing and soulful vocals to an evening marking Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 65th anniversary, and celebrating the talents of dance legend Judith Jamison its former star dancer and longtime company leader

Alvin Ailey troupe – and a soulful Cynthia Erivo – join to celebrate dance legend Judith Jamison
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

2023 (Taylor's Version): The year in pop culture

At the multiplex, “Barbenheimer” ruled

2023 (Taylor's Version): The year in pop culture
Celebrity|Entertainment

It Used to Be Hers: Sara Bareilles dons her apron once more with ‘Waitress’ live-capture film

She was an admired pop star with a voice like butter

It Used to Be Hers: Sara Bareilles dons her apron once more with ‘Waitress’ live-capture film
Arts|Entertainment

Coming home, staying home: 'Apollo 13' and 'Home Alone' among 25 films picked for national registry

Houston, we have a problem: Where's Kevin

Coming home, staying home: 'Apollo 13' and 'Home Alone' among 25 films picked for national registry
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

A chaotic Golden Globes night had a bit of everything: The silly, the serious, and Taylor Swift, too

The Golden Globes had a bit of everything: Silliness, seriousness, history, a few good jokes and many bad ones, loads of stars — and Taylor Swift, who didn’t ascend the podium but still made her presence known as perhaps only Swift can

A chaotic Golden Globes night had a bit of everything: The silly, the serious, and Taylor Swift, too
Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

From a ludicrously capacious bag to fake sausages: 'Succession' props draw luxe prices

Someday soon, someone will be walking down the street proudly carrying a ludicrously capacious bag, bought for a ludicrously capacious price

From a ludicrously capacious bag to fake sausages: 'Succession' props draw luxe prices
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|US

Emmy Moments: 'Succession' succeeds, 'The Bear' eats it up, and a show wraps on time, thanks to Mom

The 75th Emmy Awards piled honors on three main shows Monday, while delivering a nostalgia-filled night with popular presenters and cast reunions

Emmy Moments: 'Succession' succeeds, 'The Bear' eats it up, and a show wraps on time, thanks to Mom
Celebrity|Entertainment

Lily Gladstone, first Native American actress nominee, travels to Osage country to honor Oscar nod

Lily Gladstone knew she wanted to be somewhere special when the Oscar news came

Lily Gladstone, first Native American actress nominee, travels to Osage country to honor Oscar nod
Fashion and Beauty

Thom Browne closes out NY Fashion Week with a black-and-white flourish and a nod to Edgar Allan Poe

Thom Browne, ever the master showman of American fashion, closed out New York Fashion Week on a blustery Wednesday with his own wintry landscape

Thom Browne closes out NY Fashion Week with a black-and-white flourish and a nod to Edgar Allan Poe
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Fani Willis' testimony evokes long-standing frustrations for Black women leaders

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ testimony about her relationship with a special prosecutor in Georgia’s election interference case against former President Donald Trump was a familiar scene for many Black women

Fani Willis' testimony evokes long-standing frustrations for Black women leaders
Arts

Pritzker Prize goes to Japanese architect who values community in spaces both public and private

Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto is the 2024 winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, the highest honor in the field

Pritzker Prize goes to Japanese architect who values community in spaces both public and private
News|World

Oscar Moments: Talk of war and peace, a coronation for Nolan, and Ken-demonium for Gosling

There was talk of war, and pleas for peace

Oscar Moments: Talk of war and peace, a coronation for Nolan, and Ken-demonium for Gosling
Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Fashion isn’t just for the eyes: Upcoming Met Gala exhibit aims to be a multi-sensory experience

Fashion, most would surely agree, is meant to be seen

Fashion isn’t just for the eyes: Upcoming Met Gala exhibit aims to be a multi-sensory experience
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Hillary Clinton and Malala Yousafzai producing. An election nigh. ‘Suffs’ has timing on its side

Let no one say “Suffs” lacks timing

Hillary Clinton and Malala Yousafzai producing. An election nigh. ‘Suffs’ has timing on its side

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