Culture
The crime novel post-confinement and post-BLM: The three-day plan
July 6, 2021LYON, France—As the world begins to wake up and we enter the period of post-confinement, in France the first major festival return, just prior to the re-opening of the Cannes Film Festival, was the just concluded...
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Fiddler on the sidewalks of New York: What became of Tevye
July 2, 2021The date is July 4, 1914, and the perennial hard-luck Tevye is out on the street with his ice cream cart as the crowds (Jews, Irish, Italians) gather for the parade to start.
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Radical American composer Frederic Rzewski dead at 83
July 1, 2021Frederic Rzewski, the American composer and pianist, is considered one of the most important serious music figures of our time.
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Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez speaks out
June 30, 2021"A Cuba without the blockade would be an opportunity to be and to show ourselves as we are."
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Being Black and gay in the USA: Interview with dancer Diego Mugler
June 29, 2021“I was afraid of being feminine. I just mastered this balancing act at 32 years of age. The things you may hide from some people are the same things that other people will celebrate and love,...
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