Bibliophiles will find plenty of centuries-old tomes, graphic novels, modern works and more in this French city, which also happens to be this year’s UNESCO World Book Capital.
Category: Culture (Arts)
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As Ukraine Rebuilds Its Identity, Folk Songs Are the New Cool
Faced with Russia’s efforts to erase Ukrainian culture, people have embraced traditional music as a way to reconnect with their past and affirm their identity.
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Tribeca Festival: Liza Minnelli Documentary Includes Lost Footage
The director Bruce David Klein’s documentary, premiering at the Tribeca Festival, includes old footage found in Minnelli’s closet.
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What to Do in Paris and France to Escape the Olympics
Even if you’re visiting for the Games, you may want to take a cultural break like a local.
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Why Are Nuns Either Saintly, Seductive or Sadistic?
In uncertain times, religious sisters are often invoked as vessels for collective doubt.
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A Local’s Guide to Antwerp, Belgium
Five locals — including three of Belgium’s most influential designers — share their favorite stores, museums, restaurants and more.
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The Culture Desk: Alicia Keys on Reimagining “Fallin” for Broadway
The singer talks about finding a new home for her first hit.
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At SFMOMA, Music is More than Just Sound
SFMOMA explores the galaxy of visual and technological design that has long revolved around the music we love.