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Tag: 01.10.21

For 100 Years, Magicians Have Been Sawing People In Half

On January 17, 1921, in a north London theatre, "an English magician called Percy Thomas Tibbles literally and laboriously sawed through a sealed wooden...

Did Boris Lie About Post-Brexit Rules For UK Musicians Touring In Europe?

Britain's musicians are anxious and angry about the fact that they'll now have to get temporary work visas from every EU country they want...

Paris Mayor Approves €250 Million Plan To Green The Champs-Elysées

That doesn't just mean to make the boulevard more environmentally friendly. "Anne Hidalgo said the planned work, unveiled in 2019 by local community leaders...

Author Ved Mehta, 86

Known for a 12-volume autobiography and more than a dozen more books, many of which got their start as New Yorker articles (he was...

Kansas City Ballet Took A Long Time, But Finally Canceled The Rest Of The...

The ballet joins Kansas City's other major performing arts organizations, which will certainly have an economic impact on KC's central performing arts center. -...

With A New Book Called ‘I Hate Men,’ A French Author Has Truly Hit...

That's not the only work making a claim that France has an extremely long way to go in reckoning with gender inequality in every...

Check Out The Massive Investments In An Immersive Art Future

Can the arts return after more vaccinations and herd immunity? The investors certainly think so. "While traditional museums are discussing closures and mergers, the for-profit...

How Romance Writers Funded, And Spread Interest In, The Georgia Races With One Of...

Writer Alyssa Cole explains why it makes sense that romance writers came together to raise money for Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock in...

How Do Recent And New Films Handle Elder Decline?

There's a mix, from viewer disorientation - meant to mimic that of a person experiencing dementia - to body horror. - The Hollywood Reporter

The Artists Secretly Creating Miniature Buildings For Street Mice Across England And Europe

The collective that makes the buildings - they call themselves AnonyMouse - are, they said through an interlocutor, "a loosely connected network of mice...
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