Because the PGA ballot and voting body are similar to the academy’s, the victory could portend Oscar gold.Because the PGA ballot and voting body are…
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In a Sister’s Elegies, Proof That the Art of Losing Can Bring Comfort
Our poetry columnist writes about Valerie Mejer Caso’s “Edinburgh Notebook” and other works of vicarious grief.Our poetry columnist writes about Valerie Mejer Caso’s “Edinburgh Notebook”…
View More In a Sister’s Elegies, Proof That the Art of Losing Can Bring ComfortAdam Zagajewski, Poet of the Past’s Presence, Dies at 75
A dissident in Communist Poland in the late 1960s — his writing was banned for a time — he found wider fame as an exile…
View More Adam Zagajewski, Poet of the Past’s Presence, Dies at 75So You Want to Have a Lucid Dream?
The internet is home to all kinds of advice about how to experience consciousness while dreaming. What works?The internet is home to all kinds of…
View More So You Want to Have a Lucid Dream?Daniel Wolf, 65, Dies; Helped Create a Market for Art Photography
In 1984, he quietly amassed 25,000 photos for the J. Paul Getty Museum, jump-starting collectors’ interest in the medium.In 1984, he quietly amassed 25,000 photos…
View More Daniel Wolf, 65, Dies; Helped Create a Market for Art Photography‘Traveling Black,’ a Look at the Civil Rights Movement in Motion
Mia Bay’s history recounts how modes of transportation first seen as possible escapes from degradation and danger succumbed to the stubborn forces of segregation.Mia Bay’s…
View More ‘Traveling Black,’ a Look at the Civil Rights Movement in MotionIn ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley,’ a Shape-Shifting Protagonist Who’s Up to No Good
Patricia Highsmith published the first novel in her series of psychological thrillers in 1955, embedding her own repression, snobbery and sense of chaos into the…
View More In ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley,’ a Shape-Shifting Protagonist Who’s Up to No GoodHow Lonnie Smith Found an Unlikely New Collaborator: Iggy Pop
The soul-jazz organist and the punk frontman worked together on a pair of covers and discovered a musical kinship.The soul-jazz organist and the punk frontman…
View More How Lonnie Smith Found an Unlikely New Collaborator: Iggy PopVoice Mail Art Project Honors People of Color Killed by the Police
Through the 1-800 Happy Birthday Project, Mohammad Gorjestani invited callers to leave messages for Black and Latino people who died in encounters with law enforcement.Through…
View More Voice Mail Art Project Honors People of Color Killed by the PoliceFor a Night at the Theater, Bring a Negative Coronavirus Test
A pilot program in Berlin is reopening some of the city’s landmark cultural venues, despite surging numbers of infections and toughened restrictions in other areas…
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