Two Records of What Was Hanging in a Room, Eighty Five Years Apart
A Nazi looted painting was found in a photograph on a real estate listing, hanging in…
Category: Culture
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The Third Biggest Ticketed Event on Earth Has Nobody in Charge of It
The Edinburgh Fringe sells more tickets than anything on earth except the Olympics and the World…
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The First Film Shot Entirely on IMAX, and the Room It Requires
Premium formats took 53 percent of the domestic gross for Nolan’s Odyssey. A poem that spent…
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Weaving Tradition into Tomorrow: The Quiet Renaissance of Islamic Art
From calligraphy on gallery walls to geometry in videogames, a thousand-year visual language is finding new…
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She Asked for More Than Ten Years. He Decided This Week.
The foundation has withdrawn the film from distribution. She had been asking for more than ten…
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They Carried the Flame Out Before the Roof Came Down
The hall burned completely and somebody carried the flame out first. Which tells you where this…
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Slightly Dented, and No Permanent Damage
The helmet is slightly dented, the museum says, and there will be no permanent damage. That…
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Thirteen Years From a Branch to an Award
The first new Oscar category since 2001 went to casting. The Academy cannot add an award…
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Nobody Was Keeping Spanish Out. The Architecture Was.
The first Spanish language album to win Album of the Year. The obstacle was never a…
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The Red Was Never Registered. It Did Not Need to Be.
Every account of Valentino red says it was registered as a Pantone. Pantone says it has…