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News Articles: Arts & Life

Members of the group Danzas y Bailes tradicionales Alma Mexicana perform a regional dance from Jalisco, México, at México City's Teatro Ferrocarrilero Gudelio Morales in July.

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  • Arts & Life

My familia of dancers, a legacy of love for the craft

While Estefania broke with her family's Mexican folklórico tradition of dance, she says her mother and uncles did manage to instill discipline and a love for dance and art in her soul.

September 16, 2022
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  • Estefania Mitre
June (Elisabeth Moss) discovers that her rage doesn't respond the way she expects in the fifth season of <em>The Handmaid's Tale</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

'The Handmaid's Tale' shifts its focus to the rage and limitations of its heroine

In its fifth season, The Handmaid's Tale becomes more focused on the problems of complicity and of revolution that is individual rather than collective.

September 15, 2022
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  • Linda Holmes
Over the years, Gaby Moreno has shared the stage with a wide array of artists, including Tracy Chapman, Calexico and Punch Brothers.

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  • Arts & Life

Gaby Moreno is making music on her terms

The L.A.-based artist will embark on a big tour of Europe. She'll be doing 28 shows in six weeks, covering 11 countries, including Germany, The Netherlands, Spain and Ireland.

September 15, 2022
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  • Betto Arcos
The 12 finalists for this year's induction to the National Toy Hall of Fame: bingo, Breyer Horses, Catan, Lite-Brite, Masters of the Universe, Nerf toys, piñatas, Phase 10, Pound Puppies, Rack-O, Spirograph and the spinning top.

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  • Arts & Life

Nerf, Catan and bingo are among the new finalists for the National Toy Hall of Fame

The 12 nominees for the collection at the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, N.Y., run the gamut from Breyer horses and Phase 10 to toys with centuries of history, like spinning tops and piñatas.

September 15, 2022
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  • Becky Sullivan
Regensburg Cathedral, where the Regensburger Domspatzen choir performs, on July 14, 2021.

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  • World

Struggling with its past, Germany's 1,000-year-old choir admits girls for the 1st time

Since its founding over 1,000 years ago, this Catholic music school and song group in Regensburg, Germany, has been boys only. Until now.

September 15, 2022
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  • Rob Schmitz
Ken Burns' new three-part documentary, <em>The U.S. and the Holocaust,</em> explores what everyday Americans knew — or didn't know — about what the Nazis were doing in Europe. Above, a tenant farmer reads a newspaper in Creek County, Okla., in February 1940.

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  • TV Reviews

Ken Burns connects the past and the present in 'The U.S. and the Holocaust'

Burns' new six-hour series brings World War II history to life — and reminds us that our life, right now, is indeed history in the making.

September 15, 2022
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  • David Bianculli
San Francisco Opera prompter Matthew Piatt sits in the prompter's box at the War Memorial Opera House.

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  • Arts & Life

The hidden world of an opera prompter

One of the world's greatest living composers, John Adams, has a new opera, and the prompter keeps Anthony and Cleopatra from flying off the rails.

September 15, 2022
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  • Chloe Veltman
Lisa McNair holds her memoir <em>Dear Denise: Letters to the Sister I Never Knew</em>, recounting growing up in Birmingham, Ala., after her sister Denise and three other Black girls were murdered in the Ku Klux Klan bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church.

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  • National

Her sister was killed in the Birmingham church bombing. A new book tells their story

In a new memoir, Lisa McNair recounts growing up in Birmingham, Ala., after her sister Denise and three other Black girls were murdered in the 1963 Ku Klux Klan bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church.

September 14, 2022
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  • Debbie Elliott and
  • Taylor Jennings-Brown
Members of the English punk band the Sex Pistols. From left: Lead singer and songwriter John Joseph Lydon a.k.a. Johnny Rotten, drummer Paul Cook, bass guitarist John Simon Ritchie a.k.a. Sid Vicious and guitarist Steve Jones.

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  • Arts & Life

British pop music has a fraught relationship with Queen Elizabeth

Since the 1970s, the UK's punk, alternative and hip-hop artists have used music to share their feelings about the late monarch and what she represents.

September 14, 2022
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  • Chloe Veltman

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  • Book Reviews

Ling Ma's stories start out familiar but get very, very weird

Nothing is just one thing in Bliss Montage: Satire swirls into savagery; a gimmicky premise into poignancy. Ma writes with such authority that readers are simply swept along.

September 14, 2022
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  • Maureen Corrigan
Dozens of parents of young Black girls are posting videos across social media of their children's reactions to the newly released trailer of Disney's live action "Little Mermaid" starring Halle Bailey as Ariel.

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  • Arts & Life

Halle Bailey's 'Little Mermaid' is already making waves among young Black girls

Social media has been filled with videos of Black children watching the teaser of the trailer for the new Little Mermaid movie, which stars Bailey.

September 14, 2022
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  • Jonathan Franklin

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  • Author Interviews

Nina Totenberg looks back on her decades-long friendship with Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The NPR legal affairs correspondent met the future SCOTUS justice in the early '70s, when Totenberg interviewed Ruth Bader Ginsburg for a story about a decision pertaining to women's rights.

September 14, 2022
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  • Terry Gross
A 1952 portrait of Greek actress Irene Papas taken in Paris. Papas died Wednesday at age 96.

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  • Arts & Life

Irene Papas, celebrated Greek actress from 'Zorba' to 'Iphegenia,' has died

Papas catapulted to international fame in such films as Zorba the Greek, Z and The Guns of Navarone. She also earned acclaim for her work in classical Greek plays. She died Wednesday at age 96.

September 14, 2022
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Oleksandr Shapoval volunteered to fight after the Russia invasion. The National Opera of Ukraine says he was killed on the battlefield.

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  • Arts & Life

Ukrainian ballet dancer Oleksandr Shapoval is killed on the battlefield

Shapoval volunteered to fight after Russia invaded Ukraine. His unit was recently sent to one of "the hottest zones" in the country, according to The National Opera of Ukraine.

September 14, 2022
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  • Elizabeth Blair

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  • Book Reviews

David Milch's 'Life's Work' holds lessons about humanity and the power of art

The TV creator's memoir was written in collaboration with his wife and daughters, who helped him piece together thoughts and memories that evade him due to Alzheimer's disease.

September 14, 2022
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  • Kristen Martin
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