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News Articles: Arts & Life

John R. Gossage, <em>Portrait of Walter Hopps,</em> 1969. Photograph. The Menil Collection, Houston, Promised Gift of Caroline Huber and the estate of Walter Hopps.

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  • Fine Art

Meet the eye-opening curator behind hundreds of modern art exhibitions

Walter Hopps was a visionary and — long before Instagram — an influencer. The Menil Collection in Houston is showing works by 70 artists Hopps spotted, acquired, encouraged or enabled as a curator.

May 18, 2023
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  • Susan Stamberg
Andy Cohen, the face of Bravo, says being a dad is his biggest challenge yet. "Everything has changed. My axis has changed. My priorities have changed. The way I live my life every day has changed," he said.

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  • Pop Culture

Andy Cohen created a reality show empire but being a dad is his biggest challenge yet

Talk show host and The Real Housewives creator Andy Cohen's fifth book, The Daddy Diaries: The Year I Grew Up, describes how becoming a dad has completely changed his life.

May 18, 2023
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By:
  • Leila Fadel
Sotheby's unveils the Codex Sassoon for auction, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, in the Manhattan borough of New York.

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  • Arts & Life

A Hebrew Bible that is 1,100 years old sells for $38 million at an auction

The Codex Sassoon, a leather-bound, handwritten parchment volume containing a nearly complete Hebrew Bible, was purchased by former U.S. Ambassador to Romania.

May 18, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
After her friend Clara is killed walking home, Nanie (Pauline Serieys) is questioned by a police officer (Bastien Bouillon), who has taken over the local homicide squad.

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  • Movie Reviews

What happened 'The Night of the 12th'? A murder remains a mystery in this French film

A vibrant student named Clara is walking home one night when a faceless man steps out of the darkness and sets her on fire. The award-winning film is a study in misogyny — not a simple whodunnit.

May 17, 2023
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  • John Powers
R.F. Kuang says fiction should be about imagining outside our own perspective.

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  • Books

She wants fiction writers to step outside their experiences. Even if it's messy

R.F. Kuang's novel Yellowface offers a literary exploration of cultural appropriation taken to a new degree.

May 17, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo

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  • Books

Stories in 'Sidle Creek' offer an insider look at Appalachia

The 22 stories in Sidle Creek charm, surprise, and convey a deep love of the people and place — the Appalachian plateau of western Pennsylvania — that author Jolene McIlwain has long called home.

May 17, 2023
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By:
  • Ilana Masad

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  • Arts & Life

Can't-miss public media podcasts to listen to in May

Need a new podcast? The NPR One team has gathered a few returning favorites as well as some fresh releases from across public media.

May 17, 2023
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  • The NPR One Team
Samantha Irby's new memoir is <em>Quietly Hostile. </em>Her previous books include<em> Meaty; New Year, Same Trash; We Are Never Meeting in Real Life; </em>and<em> Wow, No Thank You.</em>

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  • Author Interviews

'Quietly Hostile' is Samantha Irby's survival guide (of sorts)

Irby shares almost everything in her new book of essays, Quietly Hostile but, she says, "If I can't have a conversation with a stranger about the thing that I wrote, I won't put it in a book."

May 16, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
GPB  NPR

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  • Pop Culture

Martha Stewart is the oldest cover model ever for a 'Sports Illustrated' swim issue

The magazine called her a true influencer, with her variety of lifestyle books, television shows, and product lines. Stewart said on Instagram that she wants to inspire people to try new things.

May 16, 2023
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  • Ayana Archie
Joel Edgerton plays a horticulturist with a secret past as a white nationalist in <em>Master Gardener.</em>

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  • Movie Interviews

Actor Joel Edgerton avoids conflict in real life, but embraces it on-screen

Edgerton stars as a horticulturist with a secret past as a white nationalist in Master Gardener. He says director Paul Schrader challenged him be "less of an actor" in the role.

May 16, 2023
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  • Terry Gross

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  • Book Reviews

'The Three of Us' tracks a married couple and the wife's manipulative best friend

We've seen jealous, possessive friends and housewreckers with no boundaries before, though perhaps not quite so thoroughly, unapologetically unlikeable as in Ore Agbaje-Williams's debut novel.

May 16, 2023
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By:
  • Heller McAlpin
The Quaker Bakers team is made up of students from the Sandy Spring Friends School. They participated in the "Sheep to Shawl" competition at the Maryland Sheep & Wool festival as part of their fiber arts class. From left, Ayla Keynes, Caitlyn Holland, Travis Hurley, Zoe Burgess, teacher Heidi Brown, and (front) shearer Emily Chamelin.

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  • Arts & Life

In a Sheep to Shawl competition, you have 5 people, 1 sheep, and 3 hours — good luck!

At the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival, the Sheep to Shawl event is simultaneously cut-throat competitive and warm and fuzzy.

May 15, 2023
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By:
  • Tilda Wilson
When stars hit it big just as a generation comes of age, it can create a unique and lifelong bond with their fans. Above, Beyoncé performs in Los Angeles in July 2009.

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  • Pop Culture

When we grow up alongside our stars

When stars hit it big just as a generation comes of age, it can create a unique, lifelong bond with their fans. Think: Frank Sinatra, the Beatles, and of course, Beyoncé. It goes way beyond nostalgia.

May 15, 2023
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By:
  • Aisha Harris
GPB  NPR

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  • Law

The 'More Perfect' podcast examines the Supreme Court

Julia Longoria, host of the Supreme Court podcast More Perfect, talks about the launch of their new season.

May 15, 2023
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By:
  • Asma Khalid,
  • Patrick Jarenwattananon,
  • and 1 more
Doyle Brunson is pictured prior to play at the final table of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas on Nov. 8, 2011.

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  • Sports

Doyle Brunson, the 'Godfather of Poker,' has died at 89

Also known as "Texas Dolly," Brunson won ten bracelets at the World Series of Poker tournament and was also known for writing Super System, his popular book about the game.

May 15, 2023
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  • Joe Hernandez
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