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News Articles: Arts & Life

A security guard and an unidentified man look at an area where several people were killed as they were caught in a surging crowd entering Cincinnati's Riverfront Coliseum for a concert by The Who on Dec. 3, 1979.

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Stampede at a soccer stadium in Indonesia is the latest deadly incident with crowds

Panic and a rush for the exit left at least 125 dead, most of whom were trampled, after the game. Here's a look at some of the major crowd disasters in recent decades.

October 02, 2022
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  • The Associated Press

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  • Book Reviews

These fall graphic novels reflect the diversity of the genre

The comics renaissance continues this season with all sorts of great graphic novels in every genre imaginable — from Below Ambition to The Night Eaters to All Your Racial Problems Will Soon End.

October 01, 2022
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  • Etelka Lehoczky

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  • Games & Humor

'Wait Wait' for Oct. 1, 2022: With Not My Job guest Julio Torres

Julio Torres wrote some of SNL's most memorable sketches, like Wells for Boys, and then brought his talent to HBO for Los Espookys, but what does he know about The Addams Family, TV's ookiest family?

October 01, 2022
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  • GPB Newsroom
Jacques Pépin, pictured in his home in Connecticut in August, has a new book called <em>Art of the Chicken.</em>

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  • Author Interviews

America's most famous French chef on the 'Art of the Chicken' and a life well lived

Jacques Pépin has cooked for France's president and was a friend of Julia Child. His new memoir — complete with paintings, recipes and stories — is dedicated to his love of all things chicken.

October 01, 2022
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  • Samantha Balaban and
  • Scott Simon
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  • Space

'Mercury Rising' explores treacherous U.S. attempts to control space

Historian Jeff Shesol recalls the early days of the space program, when Cold War fears ruled and no one knew if John Glenn would survive America's first orbital flight. Originally broadcast June 2021.

September 30, 2022
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  • Dave Davies
A participant sings karaoke inside "TNT Traysikel," a mobile artwork by Paolo Asuncion and Michael Arcega, two students of Carlos Villa. The piece is part of the Villa retrospective at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco.

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  • Arts & Life

How one Filipino American artist influenced the work of a generation of others

When Carlos Villa asked about Filipino artists as a student he was told: there weren't any.

September 30, 2022
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  • Chloe Veltman
Raffiella Chapman as Vesper, a 13-year-old bio-hacker in <em>Vesper</em>.

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  • Pop Culture

What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Lizzo playing James Madison's flute, Usher's thirst traps, and more.

September 30, 2022
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  • Aisha Harris,
  • Bob Mondello,
  • and 3 more
The Boston Symphony Orchestra in 2016.

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  • Arts & Life

Where are the Black musicians in the country's largest orchestras?

In 2014, a study found that only 1.4% of orchestra musicians were Black. In 2022, it's hard to know if that number is better or worse.

September 30, 2022
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  • Jeff Lunden
Trevor Noah announced Thursday that he'd be leaving <em>The Daily Show</em> after seven years.<em> </em>"My time is up," he said. "But in the most beautiful way." Noah is pictured above in Los Angeles in September 2021.

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  • Television

Trevor Noah's 'Daily Show' departure hints at deeper problems in late night TV

Noah increasingly looked like a performer who was growing beyond the grind of a late-night Comedy Central show. If he doesn't find a new perch in the genre, the industry will be all the worse for it.

September 30, 2022
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  • Eric Deggans
Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," speaks at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, Saturday, April 30, 2022, in Washington.

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  • Television

Trevor Noah said he is leaving The Daily Show. Take a look at some memorable moments

Noah announced Thursday he is leaving the show, seven years after he took over as host from Jon Stewart.

September 30, 2022
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  • Ayana Archie
Album cover for <em>The First Time I Wore Hearing Aids</em>.

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  • Arts & Life

Raymond Antrobus uses spoken word poetry to portray a diverse experience of sound

The First Time I Wore Hearing Aids aims to make sound more inclusive for listeners by broadening the way in which we experience it.

September 30, 2022
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  • Jeevika Verma

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  • Book Reviews

'Luda' isn't a book you read — it's a book you experience

Luda is a magical, multilayered, intoxicating story about identity, stardom, performance, lust, and death that could only have come from the prodigious mind of Grant Morrison.

September 30, 2022
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By:
  • Gabino Iglesias
Raffiella Chapman stars as Vesper, a 13-year-old bio-hacker.

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  • Movie Reviews

In a bio-engineered dystopia, 'Vesper' finds seeds of hope

In the sci-fi drama Vesper, the title character is a 13 year old bio-hacker who lives in a future where humankind has wiped out all edible plants.

September 30, 2022
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  • Bob Mondello
Adrien Brody as The Playwright & Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe in Blonde.

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  • Movies

'Blonde' director says the unhappiness of Marilyn Monroe should come as no surprise

The Netflix adaptation reimagines the inner life of one of Hollywood's most enduring icons.

September 29, 2022
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  • Tom Vitale
Wind gusts blow across Sarasota Bay as Hurricane Ian churns to the south on Wednesday in Sarasota, Fla.

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  • Television

Can the hurricane TV reporters come inside now? Please?

This is an old debate and one the TV news industry seems to have already decided — but until someone is seriously injured doing this kind of reporting, it will continue.

September 29, 2022
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  • Eric Deggans
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