It comes a week after the UK announced it would block the rapper from entering the country, where he was due to headline a music festival in summer.
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TONYA MOSLEY, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I’m Tonya Mosley. Writer Toni Morrison died in 2019, and something interesting has happened since. The tributes haven’t slowed down. They’ve actually accelerated. …
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We live in a time where ultra-rich businesspeople have accrued more wealth and power than ever, creating a growing sentiment that they ought to be held to account, no doubt …
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It’s been a very busy few months for Jil Sander creative director Simone Bellotti. In September, the Italian designer made his debut at the German house, laying the foundations for …
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Julian Sklar spends most of his workday performing on camera. Not for anyone important; the cantankerous artist (played by Ian McKellen), the protagonist of Steven Soderbergh’s new movie, The Christophers, …
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BTS turned millions on to K-pop. But now it’s caught between Korea and the world.
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Luke walked beside me, one hand curled around my arm, the other tapping a gentle rhythm with his white cane. We were crossing the Taj Mahal’s grounds just after sunrise, …
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A man who was trying to support his daughter with an undiagnosed disorder received praise from a stranger. He said it changed their life. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Time now for …
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‘I still think it’s one of the great films of all time’: All the President’s Men turns 50 | Watergate
The rustle of a notepad. The click of a pen lid. On a floral-patterned sofa sits Dustin Hoffman with long hair, big collar and a lean and hungry look. Opposite …
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MoMA Plans a Retrospective for Marcel Duchamp, the Dada Artist Who Was Unimpressed With His Own Masterpieces
The French-American avant garde artist said painting and sculpture exhibitions made him sick. But the collection of 200 of his works may tell the story of art in the 20th …