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Donald Trump’s first solo press conference provided the bulk of material for late-night hosts on Thursday
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Davis Museum at Wellesley College de-installed or shrouded all artworks created by US immigrants, or given to the museum by immigrants, from 16-21 February
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Canadian university professor Jean-Pierre Sirois-Trahan has found what is believed to be the first, and possibly only, footage of French writer Marcel Proust
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The historian and author of a new blockbuster take on Rome joined us live – and answered your questions on her desert island book pick, whether Ted Hughes got Ovid right and if she thinks the Romans civilised ‘savage’ Brits
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Used as quality control, these haunting images were never meant to be public.
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As Michel Sapone created hundreds of garments for Picasso, he became an intimate friend. Other artists, from Joan Miró to Zao Wou-Ki, also sought out the humble Italian — and paid him with their art. An exhibition at Christie’s Paris tells his uplifting story
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The experimental musician and co-founder of the Velvet Underground reinterprets his back catalogue.
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Literally no one’s favorite “little woman” is Meg. This is because Meg is the most womanly of the little women, and no one actually likes women. Meg is mom jeans. Meg is minivans. Meg is Hillar…
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Davis Museum at Wellesley College de-installed or shrouded all artworks created by US immigrants, or given to the museum by immigrants, from 16-21 February
From Black Mirror to Stranger Things, why do we keep going back to the 80s?