Neda Ulaby
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Books
Literature Prize Will Be The 4th Nobel Announced This Week
The Nobel Prize in Literature will be announced Thursday morning. We look at potential winners, and what the Swedish Academy will have to do to overcome past controversies.
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Singer-Songwriter Justin Townes Earle Dies At 38
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle has died at age 38. His Facebook page announced his death Sunday, with no other details provided.
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Arts & Life
Susan B. Anthony Museum Rejects President Trump's Pardon Of The Suffragette
The director of the museum, Deborah L. Hughes, suggested that the best way to honor Anthony would be to take a clear stance against voter suppression and to advocate for human rights for all.
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Arts & Life
New 'Quar-Horror' Films Show Staying At Home Is Scary Too
This year feels like a horror movie, and a select group of filmmakers have taken the pandemic as inspiration. "Quar-horror" ranges from homemade shorts on YouTube to a movie filmed entirely on Zoom.
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Arts & Life
One-Third Of U.S. Museums May Not Survive The Year, Survey Finds
In a survey of more than 750 museum directors, 33% of them said there was either a "significant risk" of closing permanently by next fall or that they didn't know if their institutions would survive.
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Arts & Life
Art Of The New Deal: How Artists Helped Redefine America During The Depression
When the Roosevelt administration rolled out millions of dollars to fund artists, musicians, writers and actors, it wasn't just about job creation. It was to unite a nation in turmoil.
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Pulitzer Administration Announces This Year's Winners
Pulitzer administration has announced this year's best works in journalism, fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama and music on Monday.
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Arts & Life
'I Am Mourning The Loss': Two-Thirds Of Artists Report They're Now Unemployed
A leading U.S. arts organization released a survey of more than 10,000 artists and creative workers on Friday. It found 95% of them have experienced income loss as a result of COVID-19.
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Arts & Life
Returning To Old Favorites? Comfort TV (And Books, And Music) Is A New Trend
A new study shows that while there's so much uncertainty in the world, people prefer to return to old favorite books, movies and TV for comfort, rather than trying something new.
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Singer-Songwriter John Prine Dies At 73
John Prine, one of America's most revered singer-songwriters, has died after being hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms. Prine wrote beloved songs like "Hello In There" and "Angel From Montgomery."