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News Articles: Arts & Life

A painting of multicolored dots by artist Damien Hirst burns at the Newport Street Gallery in London on Tuesday as part of his project "The Currency." For it, he released a collection of 10,000 NFTs, each one corresponding to a physical artwork. Buyers could either keep the non-fungible token, in which case the painting would be burned, or keep the painting, in which case they would lose the NFT.

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  • Fine Art

Damien Hirst just burned 1,000 of his paintings and will soon burn thousands more

As part of his project "The Currency," Damien Hirst released a collection of 10,000 NFTs, each one corresponding to a physical artwork. Buyers could keep either the non-fungible token or the painting.

October 12, 2022
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  • Halisia Hubbard
GPB News NPR

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  • Obituaries

Angela Lansbury, a beloved star of the screen and stage, has died at 96

Lansbury's acting career extended over an extraordinary seven decades. She says she knew early on that she'd never be "groomed to be a glamorous movie star" and thus sought out nontraditional roles.

October 12, 2022
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  • Jeff Lunden
Blink-182 singer/bassist Mark Hoppus (L) and singer/guitarist Tom DeLonge perform in 2009. The band confirmed the classic lineup would once again reunite.

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  • Music

Blink-182 are getting the band back together with a new tour

Blink-182 announced new tour dates and music, with Tom DeLonge rejoining Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker for the first time since 2015.

October 12, 2022
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  • Matt Adams
Scott Salvadore is in the lead for the Best Mullet in America.

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  • Pop Culture

America's next top mullet will soon be crowned

Voting for the USA Mullet Championships is determining who has the best business-in-the-front, party-in-the-back hairstyle in America.

October 11, 2022
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  • Matt Adams
GPB News NPR

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  • Arts & Life

Robert Kalfin, director and producer of innovative theater, dies at 89

Kalfin co-founded the Chelsea Theater Center, which was known for provocative off-Broadway shows.

October 11, 2022
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  • Jeff Lunden
Adnan Syed (center), leaving court on Sept. 19. He was released after a judge overturned his conviction in the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee.

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  • Arts & Life

Prosecutors drop charges against Adnan Syed, the subject of 'Serial' podcast

Adnan Syed served 22 years in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee. His conviction was overturned last month. Prosecutors have decided not to retry Syed.

October 11, 2022
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
GPB News NPR

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  • Pop Culture

Why everyone is talking about Negroni sbagliato — and how to make your own

Actor Emma D'Arcy said their favorite drink was a Negroni sbagliato. Now fans are ordering it in droves. If you want to give it a try, here's what you'll need.

October 11, 2022
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  • Dani Nett
Redevelopment in Little Five Points could include demolishing Star Community Bar. Patrons added their signed to join an email list after a with information on how to save the bar after a community meeting September 18, 2022.

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  • Arts & Life

Atlanta community rallies to preserve a beloved bar facing demolition

A longstanding Georgia bar and music venue is facing demolition to make room for new development. But the staff and the bar's patrons are organizing to save it. Community members say the fight to preserve Star Bar is over more than just a building — it’s also about culture.

October 11, 2022
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  • Amanda Andrews
Ram Charan stars in<em> RRR, </em>an action-packed bromance set in India in the 1920s.

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  • Movie Reviews

If you haven't been back to the movies yet, Indian epic 'RRR' is the reason to go

The epic action-picture bromance makes the case for returning to theaters — it reminds us that movies are always more thrilling when they're part of a collective experience.

October 11, 2022
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  • John Powers
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Mesa, Ariz., on Oct. 9. Trump is currently facing two Justice Department investigations, as well as an investigation in the state of Georgia.

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  • Politics

Trump sees hate as a civic good, 'N.Y. Times' journalist Maggie Haberman says

Haberman talks about Trump's tactics for dealing with the media and explains why he's more concerned about the Mar-a-Lago documents than the Jan. 6 hearings. Her new book is Confidence Man.

October 11, 2022
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  • Dave Davies
Cypress trees, some dead and some living, stand in Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Fargo, Ga. Proulx writes about the swamps of Okefenokee in her book.

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  • Author Interviews

In 'Fen, Bog & Swamp,' Annie Proulx pens a history of wetland destruction

Writer Annie Proulx may be best known for her works of fiction. But her latest book is a thoroughly researched and reported look at the role that wetlands play in our ecosystem.

October 11, 2022
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  • Julie Depenbrock
DJ Art Laboe sits in his studio and talks about his 75 years in the radio business in 2018, in Palm Springs, Calif. Laboe, a pioneering disc jockey who hosted a syndicated oldies show for decades, died on Friday.

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  • National

Pioneering DJ Art Laboe, who coined 'oldies but goodies,' dies at 97

Laboe is credited with inventing the "oldies, but goodies" phrase, as well as with helping end segregation in Southern California by organizing live DJ shows that attracted a diverse audience.

October 10, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
The new interior of David Geffen Hall, during a New York Philharmonic tuning session.

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  • Arts & Life

Stripped to the bones: Why a new NYC concert hall sounds so much better

The new David Geffen Hall in Lincoln Center, home of the New York Philharmonic, opens this week. And while the outside is the same, everything inside has changed.

October 10, 2022
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  • Jeff Lunden
Ye attending Paris Fashion Week, where he ignited controversy wearing a shirt with the slogan "White Lives Matter."

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  • Pop Culture

Twitter follows Instagram in restricting Ye's account after antisemitic posts

Ye, the rapper and fashion designer formerly known as Kanye West, had recently accused hip hop mogul Diddy of being under the influence of "the Jewish people."

October 10, 2022
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  • Andrew Limbong
GPB News NPR

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  • Obituaries

Sharp-tongued Hollywood columnist Nikki Finke has died at 68

The veteran reporter became one of Hollywood's top journalists as founder of the entertainment trade website Deadline.com. She was the most-feared columnist in show business.

October 10, 2022
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