
Almost every story in Simon Van Booy’s bitter, tonic new collection is about the end of the world — or if not the world, then a world, whether it’s a failing relationship or a dying family member.
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Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience, or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience’s attention.[1]
The arts represent an outlet of expression that is usually influenced by culture and which in turn helps to change culture. As such, the arts are a physical manifestation of the internal creative impulse.
Almost every story in Simon Van Booy’s bitter, tonic new collection is about the end of the world — or if not the world, then a world, whether it’s a failing relationship or a dying family member.
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NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with art critic Jerry Saltz of New York magazine about the surprise self-destruction of one of the artist Banksy’s paintings at a London auction.
After years as the most popular baby name in America, waves of Jacobs are entering the workforce, dating world and college. Wall Street Journal reporter Jacob Gershman talks with Lulu Garcia-Navarro.
The new comic series from creators Pornsak Pichetshote and Aaron Campbell follows a young Muslim-American woman living in an apartment building haunted by evil entities that feed on racist hate.
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Shortly after the auctioneer’s hammer fell, the mysterious street artist’s well-known painting passed through a shredder, shocking spectators and bidders at a Sotheby’s auction house in London.
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Writer and director Tamara Jenkins says her experiences with IVF inspired her new film. David Edelstein reviews A Star is Born. Osnos discusses his recent New Yorker article about the Facebook CEO.
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