Favourite lyric of all time? A song called En Sourdine by Gabriel Faurė. It's a setting of a poem by Paul Verlaine that describes a languid day, spent ignorant of the outside world, until the ...

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Daniil Krimer (L) and Al’Jaleel McGhee in David Mamet's Henry Johnson, presented by Relentless Theatre Group and Victory Gardens Theater Credit: Michael Brosilow Many years ago, my late sister ...

This image provided by World Press Photo and taken by Samar Abu Elouf, for The New York Times, won the World Press Photo Award of the Year and shows Mahmoud Ajjour (9), who was injured during an ...

“I believe in taking care of myself, in a balanced diet, in a rigorous exercise routine. In the morning, if my face is a little puffy, I’ll put on an ice pack while doing my stomach crunches.

Why does God allow suffering? In this column we will consider Paul’s inward focus, the way in which he sees himself, through his suffering, as participating in salvation, especially the Passion ...

Portrait of Palestinian Boy Who Lost Both Arms Is World Press Photo of the Year for 2025 THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A portrait of a young Palestinian boy who lost both arms as a result of an ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Behind her, drapery is pulled back to reveal a bucolic landscape, a common trope in portraits at the time. But as conventional as Prior’s composition may have been, Lawson’s sitting for the ...

Landscape in Blue, color woodblock print with embossing on paper, by Yoshida Chizuko, 1972. The print is one of at least 30 works in the new exhibition. © Chizuko ...

A photographic tour of those who eke out a life on the sunblasted island transformed by a volcano Photographs by Daniel Rolider; Text by Jennie Rothenberg Gritz Thirteen-year-old Pedro de Frutos ...