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News Articles: Arts & Life

Construction is afoot at Guédelon castle, in France's northern Burgundy region, where builders and crafts people are using tools and methods from the Middle Ages.

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  • Europe

In France, workers build a castle from scratch the 13th century way

Deep in a forest in the Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a castle the medieval way — no motorized machines included.

October 02, 2023
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By:
  • Eleanor Beardsley and
  • Cristina Baussan
Singer Taylor Swift and actor Ryan Reynolds are seen ahead of the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on Sunday in East Rutherford, N.J.

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  • Business

Taylor Swift's stadium stop hikes up ticket prices for Chiefs-Jets game

Taylor Swift means business. The popstar brought an economic boost to the NFL after she was seen at a Chiefs game. Her appearance at MetLife Stadium gives the franchise another opportunity to cash in.

October 02, 2023
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By:
  • Emma Bowman and
  • Andrew Limbong
GPB  NPR

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  • Movies

He wrote this film before AI was a hot topic. Now it's all the rage.

The new film THE CREATOR takes place in a future war raging between humans and AI. Director Gareth Edwards says he wrote the film when technology was viewed in a much more positive light.

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • Mandalit del Barco
<strong></strong>Kate Box as Dulcie Collins in<em> Deadloch.</em>

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  • Pop Culture

What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend viewing, listening and reading

Each week, Pop Culture Happy Hour guests and hosts share what's bringing them joy. This week: the series Deadloch, a new John Grisham book, an album from Dessa, and a podcast about Vietnam in movies.

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • Roxana Hadadi,
  • Marc Rivers,
  • and 2 more
Rapper Tupac Shakur attends a voter registration event in South Central Los Angeles, Aug. 15, 1996. Las Vegas police said they have made an arrest, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, for the first time in the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur.

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  • Law

Nevada grand jury indicts witness in killing of Tupac Shakur

A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis, one of the last living witnesses to the fatal drive-by shooting of the rapper in Las Vegas, prosecutors announced in court Friday

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • The Associated Press

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  • Author Interviews

'Sparks' author Ian Johnson on Chinese 'challenging the party's monopoly on history'

Xi Jinping and China's ruling Communist Party have displayed a dogged obsession with controlling the historical narrative. But there's a group of underground historians fighting back.

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
Ryan McKinny and Joyce DiDonato star in the Metropolitan Opera's new production of <em>Dead Man Walking</em>, which opened Tuesday at the Met in New York.

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  • Arts & Life

North Carolina radio station plans to reject broadcasts of 'inappropriate' Met operas

WCPE says that six contemporary operas being presented this season by the Metropolitan Opera — including ones dealing with violence, race and LGBTQ issues — are "unsuitable" for broadcast.

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Madeleine Yuna Voyles plays Alphie, a pensive young robot child in <em>The Creator. </em>

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  • Movie Reviews

Did AI write this film? 'The Creator' offers a muddled plea for human-robot harmony

This sci-fi drama about an ex-special-forces operative who teams up with a humanoid robot excels at world-building — but ultimately fails to create characters that take on lives of their own.

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • Justin Chang
<em>Winnie-the-Pooh: The Deforested Edition</em> is a word-for-word republishing of the A.A. Milne classic, with one arresting change: all of the trees have been cut down.

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  • Arts & Life

Oh Bother! Winnie, poo and deforestation

Now that Winnie-the-Pooh is in the public domain, it's a free-for-all. In Winnie-the-Pooh: The Deforested Edition, the trees have are all gone. The book is by toilet paper company Who Gives A Crap.

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • Elizabeth Blair

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  • Arts & Life

Desde los taqueros veganos hasta un escándalo político, escucha estos podcasts

Las historias latinas importan. El equipo de NPR One tiene recomendaciones de podasts que son tan variadas e importantes como la comunidad de la que provienen.

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • Pablo Valdivia and
  • Jack Mitchell

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  • Arts & Life

From vegan taqueros to a political scandal, check out these podcasts by Latinos

Latino stories matter through Hispanic Heritage Month and beyond. The NPR One team has podcast recommendations that are as varied and important as the community they come from.

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • Pablo Valdivia and
  • Jack Mitchell
Who's a bad boy (allegedly)?

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  • National

From Trump's nickname to Commander Biden's bad behavior, can you beat the news quiz?

This week's GOP debate was overshadowed by who wasn't there, while the White House was roiled by more bad behavior from a four-legged inhabitant. Were you paying attention?

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • Holly J. Morris
Actress Hattie McDaniel, left, appears with actress Fay Bainter, right, the night McDaniel won best supporting actress for her role in the 1939 film <em>Gone With the Wind</em> in Los Angeles on Feb. 29, 1940. The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has created a replacement of McDaniel's Academy Award plaque that it is gifting to Howard University.

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  • Movies

The Academy is replacing Hattie McDaniel's Oscar that has been missing for 50 years

McDaniel, the first Black person to win an Academy Award, donated her Oscar to Howard University before her death. But the plaque mysteriously went missing, likely sometime around the 1960s or 1970s.

September 29, 2023
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Actor Michael Gambon took over the role of Albus Dumbledore in <em>The Prisoner of Azkaban.</em>

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  • Obituaries

Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore in 'Harry Potter,' dies at 82

Gambon was best known for playing Albus Dumbledore in most of the Harry Potter movies. The Irish-born actor got his start on stage and worked under Laurence Olivier.

September 28, 2023
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By:
  • Andrew Limbong
GPB  NPR

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  • Arts & Life

Brian Jordan Alvarez' internet ear worm says 'you deserve to sit'

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to actor and comedian Brian Jordan Alvarez about his silly video turned viral musical sensation: Sitting

September 28, 2023
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By:
  • Mia Venkat,
  • Tinbete Ermyas,
  • and 1 more
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