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Old-Time Radio: 6 Shows to Listen To
A wealth of radio shows, constructed from dialogue and sound effects, and with a touch of narration and music, is free on the internet.A wealth…
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Once the paper is hot off the presses, use it to cool down your pots.Once the paper is hot off the presses, use it to…
View More How To Make a Newspaper Pot HolderIn Canada, Did a Comedian’s Joke Go Too Far?
A Supreme Court case focused on a comedy routine mocking a disabled teenager could help shape the limits of free speech — and humor —…
View More In Canada, Did a Comedian’s Joke Go Too Far?Cornelia Vertenstein Gave Many Lessons Beyond the Piano
The lessons that the piano teacher Cornelia Vertenstein taught her students also resounded with many others, including me.The lessons that the piano teacher Cornelia Vertenstein…
View More Cornelia Vertenstein Gave Many Lessons Beyond the PianoKalamkari’s main man: Jonnalagadda Gurappa Chetty’s legacy
Master artist Jonnalagadda Gurappa Chetty leaves behind a legacy of revival and experimentationMaster artist Jonnalagadda Gurappa Chetty leaves behind a legacy of revival and experimentationRead…
View More Kalamkari’s main man: Jonnalagadda Gurappa Chetty’s legacyDutch Officials Urge New Look at Claim on Painting by Jewish Heirs
The heirs have argued that the work by Wassily Kandinsky was sold under duress by its Jewish owners after the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands.The…
View More Dutch Officials Urge New Look at Claim on Painting by Jewish HeirsU-Roy, Whose ‘Toasting’ Transformed Jamaican Music, Dies at 78
He popularized the genre in which the D.J. adds a vocal and verbal layer to a recorded track, a precursor of rap.He popularized the genre…
View More U-Roy, Whose ‘Toasting’ Transformed Jamaican Music, Dies at 78Roni Horn Shares a Timely Record of Solitude
The artist’s latest work, for which she made an image nearly every day for almost 14 months, unexpectedly became a document of life at the…
View More Roni Horn Shares a Timely Record of SolitudeMilford Graves, Singular Drummer and Polymath, Dies at 79
His free-jazz drumming style was unlike anything heard before, but his explorations and inventions went far beyond music.His free-jazz drumming style was unlike anything heard…
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