Will there be a monument to the COVID-19 pandemic?
Although memorials to past pandemics are not as prolific as war memorials, they do exist. A scholar of visual culture…
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Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dies at 60
Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who was among the best players ever and who led his country to the…
Mysterious shiny monolith found in otherworldly Utah desert
Deep in the Mars-like landscape of Utah's red-rock desert lies a mystery: A gleaming metal monolith in one of the…
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How Mexico City became a global center for contemporary art
Mexico is a country where violence often dominates headlines. But in recent years, its capital has experienced something of a…
John Boyega isn't going to 'take the money and shush'
In July, he gave a fiery, impassioned speech at a London protest after George Floyd's death. And in a GQ…
Beyoncé leads Grammys with 9 nominations
Beyoncé picked up song and record of the year bids with "Black Parade," which she released on Juneteenth, the holiday…
Champion Ken Jennings will be first interim 'Jeopardy!' host
He's well-known to fans of the game show for his 74-game winning streak and victory in last year's prime-time 'Greatest…
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What global success of Mexican filmmakers means for the next generation at home
Mexico has a rich history of cinema. But in recent years, a number of Mexican filmmakers have found remarkable success…
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A Maryland college honors the lives of enslaved people
St. Mary's College of Maryland unveiled a new memorial yesterday honoring the lives of enslaved people of southern Maryland. It…
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Art Garfunkel on Paul, music, and his legacy
After so many years, shows, and questions about his relationship with his on again-off again musical partner, Art Garfunkel is…
