2023's word of the year is the real deal
Authentic cuisine. Authentic voice. Authentic self. Authenticity as artifice. Lookups for the word are routinely heavy on the dictionary company's…
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Kentucky writing program amplifies unheard voices through the power of publishing
Ordinary people with extraordinary stories. That's the ethos behind the Louisville Story Program which is celebrating ten years of amplifying unheard voices and untold stories. Jeffrey Brown went to Kentucky to see the power of writing one's own story. It's…
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Paul Lynch wins Booker Prize with 'Prophet Song,' novel set in dystopian version of Ireland
Irish writer Paul Lynch won the Booker Prize for fiction on Sunday with what judges called a "soul-shattering" novel about…
Daryl Hall is suing John Oates over plan to sell stake in joint venture. A judge has paused the sale
Daryl Hall has sued his longtime music partner John Oates, arguing that his plan to sell off his share of…
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A look inside the National Museum of Women in the Arts after its major renovation
In leading museums these days, women artists are gaining more prominence. But studies of acquisitions and overall exhibitions show just…
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A Brief But Spectacular take on love, joy and the pursuit of happiness
Jonathan McCrory has served as the artistic director at the National Black Theatre for over ten years. Along the way,…
Shakira strikes deal to avoid risk of prison on 1st day of tax fraud trial in Spain
Under the deal, Shakira is to receive a suspended three-year sentence and a fine of 7.3 million euros ($8 million).…
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Henry Winkler reflects on life with dyslexia and his journey of self-discovery
When the popularity of his "Happy Days" character, The Fonz, exploded in the 1970s, actor Henry Winkler worried he'd be…
Citing record heat, Taylor Swift postpones Rio de Janeiro show after fan dies during concert
Taylor Swift postponed an Eras Tour concert in Rio de Janeiro Saturday after a 23-year-old fan died during her Friday…
Why artists are pushing for U.S. copyright reforms amid proliferation of AI models
Country singers, romance novelists, video game artists and voice actors are appealing to the U.S. government for immediate relief from…
