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A few years ago, during the Ojai Music Festival in California, the pianist Vikingur Olafsson was having a couple of beers with the composer John Adams when he said, “John, you know...

“Conclave,” Edward Berger’s thriller about the selection of a new pope, received the most nominations on Wednesday for this year’s EE British Academy Film Awards, known as the BAFTAs.The movie secured 12...

Calder Gardens, the coming Philadelphia cultural project in a city that has seen few new major arts institutions recently, gets closer to being a reality this week with the announcement of its...

Yeah. It’s a commitment before you even start.I wonder if people realize that may be part of why they hesitate, because it’s almost like breaking an addiction for them.And the funny thing...

By bending time and leaning on nonlinear storytelling, “Nickel Boys” joins a recent trend of contemporary Black filmmakers relinquishing the impulse to frame Black stories chronologically.Adapted from Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel...

Nintendo's much-anticipated handheld gaming device, the Switch 2, might finally be unveiled on January 16. This news comes from multiple sources, including tipster NatetheHate and the gaming outlet Video Game Chronicles. The...

The music producer David Mansfield flew down to Austin in May 2023 to record with Kinky Friedman, the satirical country singer, mystery novelist and twice-failed candidate for Texas governor. “I don’t think...

In 2024, Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) emerged as the most-watched game across all live-streaming platforms, even with the much-anticipated release of GTA 6 looming. The game's dominance in livestream hours...

Some booksellers were torn over whether they should continue to stock Gaiman’s books. Lauren Nopenz, the manager and buyer at Curious Iguana, a bookstore in Frederick, Md., said the store would no...

Rick Kuhn, a Boston College basketball player who was convicted for taking part in a headline-making point-shaving scandal that was largely organized by Henry Hill, the mobster played by Ray Liotta in...