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A book lover’s guide to the Festival of Books
From Amanda Gorman to Stacey Abrams, the L.A. Times Festival of Books promises to be the greatest gathering of book lovers ...
Remembering the good old days, when game box art lied to us
Go back 30 or 40 years, and video game cover art had some clear issues. It didn’t always follow precise style guides. It was ...
‘Wayne Thiebaud: Art Comes From Art’ Review: Modern Painter, Master Thief
San Francisco’s Legion of Honor museum devotes a show to the American artist, who took ideas from Picasso, Van Gogh and ...
Tribeca Festival Unveils 2025 Film Lineup With Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Bryan Cranston & ‘How To Train Your Dragon’
The Tribeca Festival's 2025 lineup includes movies with Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Bryan Cranston, as well as 'How to Train ...
Upcoming Book Chronicles Oasis’ Early History, Including Time Noel Nearly Fought a Fan Over Soccer
The book arrives ahead of Oasis' reunion tour, and features interviews with fans who attended some of the band's most famous ...
In the documentary ‘Art for Everybody,’ the dark side of a ‘Painter of Light’ is exposed
In a new film profile, Thomas Kinkade's pastoral, hugely popular work sits uncomfortably with darker revelations from family ...
What It Was Like to Edit the ‘Wolf Hall’ Books
The final novel in Hilary Mantel’s great trilogy has been adapted for TV. Her editor joins us this week to discuss working ...
With federal funding in question, artists can navigate a perilous future by looking to the past
Because the US government has rarely offered full-throated support for the arts, there’s a long tradition of innovation, adaptation and collective action among American artists.
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How creativity became the reigning value of our time
In a new book, Samuel Franklin excavates the surprisingly recent history of an idea, an ideal, and an ideology.
What Does the Literature of the Working Class Look Like?
A portrait of life at a fast-food restaurant shows that there’s both dignity and drudgery in all kinds of labor.
Tribeca Festival’s Film Lineup Includes Miley Cyrus’ Visual Album Premiere and Films Starring Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney
Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, has revealed its lineup of documentary, narrative and animated features, including the premiere of Miley Cyrus’ visual album, a Leonardo DiCaprio-produced ...