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Face to Face With Jacques-Louis David, History’s Most Dangerous Painter

Jacques-Louis David, artist and politician of the French Revolution, has beguiled our critic Jason Farago for years — and scared him, too. Let him show you why.

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Face to Face With Jacques-Louis David, History’s Most Dangerous Painter

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Luke Thompson Finally Takes the ‘Bridgerton’ Spotlight

As his character assumes the lead in a new season, Luke Thompson is bringing Shakespearean depth to one of the buzziest streaming shows of our time.

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Luke Thompson Finally Takes the ‘Bridgerton’ Spotlight

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Days Before His Suicide, Hemingway’s Hopeful Note to Sister Immaculata

In 1961, the author inscribed a book for the sister, a nurse who cared for him at the Mayo Clinic. Her copy of “The Old Man and the Sea” is being donated to the Nobel Museum.

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Days Before His Suicide, Hemingway’s Hopeful Note to Sister Immaculata

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For His Next Act, Darren Walker Is Heading to Hollywood

Anonymous Content, a production company whose top investor is Laurene Powell Jobs’s Emerson Collective, has named Darren Walker as president and chief executive.

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For His Next Act, Darren Walker Is Heading to Hollywood

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Candi Staton Is a Survivor. At 85, She’s Also a Grammy Nominee.

The singer’s journey through gospel, soul, disco and Americana has been plagued by setbacks and struggles, but she has always found the path forward.

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Candi Staton Is a Survivor. At 85, She’s Also a Grammy Nominee.

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South African Artist Sues Over Venice Biennale Snub

A panel recommended that Gabrielle Goliath represent South Africa at the event. But the culture minister rejected its suggestion.

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South African Artist Sues Over Venice Biennale Snub

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La Brea Tar Pits receives largest-ever donation toward new Ice Age research center as part of campus makeover

Thanks to its largest-ever donation, the La Brea Tar Pits will now house the Samuel Oschin Global Center for Ice Age Research.

1 day ago

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La Brea Tar Pits receives largest-ever donation toward new Ice Age research center as part of campus makeover

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This California theme park inspired Disneyland, Bob Baker Marionettes — and tickets are $19

Oakland's Children's Fairyland, which turned 75, is an argument that storytelling, combined with old-fashioned play, has a timeless appeal.

2 days ago

LA Times Art

This California theme park inspired Disneyland, Bob Baker Marionettes — and tickets are $19

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