Looking at lost revenue, together with carrying costs, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of America’s strongest cultural institutions, estimates losses around $60 million...
Facing a widening coronavirus pandemic and new limitations on large gatherings, the industry said it was suspending all plays and musicals for 32 days,...
Eva Szekely, an Olympic champion swimmer and an athletic hero in her home country of Hungary, narrowly escaped being murdered by fascists before she...
What constitutes virtuosity?
It’s a commonplace, yet problematic, word in classical music. It generally refers to a performer’s technical prowess, the ability to dazzle with...
At an intimate recent gig to celebrate the release of a new EP, Angolan-Portuguese pop star Pongo punctured the air with karate-style kicks.
Pongo high-kicks...
From floated proposal to finished product, “Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art, 1925-1945” at the Whitney Museum of American Art represents a decade...
Movie theatres have closed, art fairs have been cancelled and orchestra performances called off as the coronavirus epidemic has curtailed travel and foot traffic...
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Alice Mayhew, a widely admired editor who shepherded into print bestsellers by a veritable who’s who of writers—along the way popularising the Washington political...
Claude McKay’s novel Romance in Marseille deals with queer love, postcolonialism and the legacy of slavery. It also complicates ideas about the Harlem Renaissance,...
Your Carpetbagger rarely plays favourites while covering the Oscar race, but when it comes to this year’s best-actor contender Antonio Banderas … well, who...
A shrinking world, a growing potential audience, an ever-shifting definition of authenticity and the insatiable curiosity of musicians: Globalfest, the annual New York showcase...
Representatives from Brazil’s scientific community and government will head to Antarctica this month to inaugurate its new Comandante Ferraz Research Station, which replaces a...
Her startling 1994 memoir opened a dialogue about clinical depression and helped introduce an unsparing style of confessional writing that remains influential. She died...
What is a fashion magazine without photo shoots? Without those glossy images of models, photographed in glamorous locales and produced by a small army...
Bangladeshi photographer Shahidul Alam’s images are not conventional representations of suffering and resistance. He is trying to break through the clichés that have a...
Music conjures spaces: churches, theaters, roadhouses, arenas, pubs, dance halls, living rooms, festival tents, and all sorts of clubs, from tenement basements to cabarets...
AI could be used to create wide-scale disinformation campaigns has long been a fear of computer scientists.
Facebook said Friday that it had removed hundreds...