Books
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Dolly Parton (Really) Rocks
“Rockstar,” the country icon’s new double album of rock songs, is now the highest charting LP of her career. But…
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Did That $4 Thrift Shop Painting Really Sell for $191,000? Nope.
A New Hampshire couple was quite happy when a rare N.C. Wyeth work they stumbled upon sold for so much…
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Italy Searches for Museum Leaders, With Nationalism in the Air
Last time the top jobs at some of the country’s most prestigious art institutions came up, many went to foreign…
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‘Past Lives’ and Lily Gladstone Win Big at the Gotham Awards
The movie prize season kicks off with honors for the A24 drama and for the star of “The Unknown Country”…
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Robert Battle Had a Wide Vision of What Alvin Ailey Could Be
When Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater opens its annual season at New York City Center on Wednesday, it will be…
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The 10 Best Books of 2023
Every year, starting in the spring, we spend months debating the most exceptional books that pass across our desks: the…
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The Good Old Days of Book Publishing, Martinis and All
“Among Friends” is a history of an industry transformed by consolidation and shifting tastes.
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A French Thriller About a Kidfluencer Gone Missing
Delphine de Vigan’s “Kids Run the Show” skewers the phenomenon of parents exposing their children to the world for personal…
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Mellon Foundation Doubles Funding for U.S. Monuments, Pledging a Total $500 Million
The philanthropy will add to its ongoing initiative to tell diverse stories with new monuments in public spaces over the…
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At the Chicago Architecture Biennial, Artists Run Free
Faheem Majeed, a member of the art collective the Floating Museum and one of the artistic directors of this year’s…