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World
A New Focus on a Jewish Artist Who Broke Barriers in Medici-Era Florence
ROME — The life of Jews in 17th-century Florence was quite constrained. They were confined to a ghetto, a cramped…
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Arts
Tenoch Huerta Mejía and the Beauty of Representation in ‘Wakanda Forever’
It was during an idle summer when he was 17 that Tenoch Huerta Mejía attended his first acting workshop. His…
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Politics
Fred Hickman, Longtime CNN Sports Anchor, Is Dead at 66
Fred Hickman, a skilled and affable journalist with CNN’s “Sports Tonight” who was one of the first Black people to…
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Arts
Nan Goldin and Laura Poitras: Two Artists, One Devastating Film
The artist Nan Goldin didn’t think she was worthy enough for the director Laura Poitras to make a documentary about…
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Arts
No Ordinary Joe
Joe Brainard sought to take up as little space as possible. He specialized in small-scale works — collages, drawings, and…