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Diane Warren and Steven Reineke at Carnegie Hall

Music

‘This is f**kin’ amazing!’: Diane Warren’s raw reaction to star-studded Carnegie Hall tribute

Ryan Leeds Apr 30, 2025 0

The New York Pops celebrated Grammy winner and 16-time Oscar nominee Diane Warren with an all-star Carnegie Hall tribute.

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"Penn's Treaty" by Edward Hicks

Art

Revisionist history at The Met

Matthew Wexler Mar 18, 2025 0

A viewing of Edward Hicks' 1847 painting "Penn's Treaty" rubbed me the wrong way. Here's why.

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Firelei Báez’s untitled (“Tabula Anemographica seu Pyxis Navtic”).

Art

Objects may be closer than they appear

Matthew Wexler Jan 14, 2025 0

A cherub siting at the Whitney thanks to artist Firelei Beaez.

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Works from "Heroes, Villains, and Violence" by Slawn x Opake.

Art

Slawn and Opake’s Miami art show asks: Are you the hero or the villain?

Karan Singh Dec 15, 2025

Michelle Williams in "Anna Christie" at St. Ann's Warehouse.

Reviews

Michelle Williams navigates a problematic classic in ‘Anna Christie’ at St. Ann’s Warehouse

Matthew Wexler Dec 14, 2025

El Mago Pop

Hot Sec

El Mago Pop announces first-ever magic stadium tour

Matthew Wexler Dec 12, 2025

art book composite featuring works by Jenny Saville, Kerry James Marshall, Gabriele Münter, and Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Art Books

From Jenny Saville’s beauty deconstruction to the faces of Jean-Michel Basquiat: 5 new art books worth unwrapping

Karan Singh Dec 11, 2025