Food, sport & everyday culture
Jonathan Nez's Navajo Roots Shape Congressional Bid
Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez leverages his upbringing and cultural values in a tight race to unseat Republican Eli Crane in Arizona's 2nd District.
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Food, sport & everyday culture on High Street Culture: Food as culture, Sport as culture, Cars, houses and things people signal with, Holidays and rituals, Weddings and funerals as social forms and Regional American cultures.
Food, sport & everyday culture
LA Art Exhibitions and Democracy Sessions Festival Launch October 2026
Los Angeles's October 2026 cultural calendar is defined by the citywide Democracy Sessions festival and a dense roster of gallery exhibitions closing in late October, featuring works from Palestinian-American artist Jordan Nassar and a retrospective of feminist conceptualist Susan Silton.
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Ashmolean and Samdani launch Bangladeshi art partnership
The Ashmolean Museum and Samdani Art Foundation have launched a partnership featuring an annual visiting artist programme and a dedicated collection.
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Whitney Museum union sets October 5 strike date
Unionized staff at the Whitney Museum of American Art will strike on October 5 if no contract is reached, a move timed just before a major Roy Lichtenstein exhibition.
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Israeli Filmmakers Face Citizenship Threats Over NAZA Documentary
The directors of the award-winning Gaza war documentary NAZA face Israeli government threats to revoke their citizenship after the film's Venice prize.
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Science Details Reading's Benefits for Brain and Wellbeing
A scientific review compiles evidence that reading for pleasure improves mental health, academic skills, and brain structure.
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Iranian actress Laleh Marzban threatened after Venice speech
Laleh Marzban, winner of the Venice festival's best newcomer award, faces condemnation from Iranian authorities and state media.
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Ben Shelton Upsets Carlos Alcaraz In U.S. Open Quarterfinal
American Ben Shelton, 23, defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set quarterfinal that ended at 3:33 a.m., advancing to his second U.S.
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Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch Announces Retirement
Lonnie G. Bunch III will retire as Smithsonian Secretary at year's end after a 38-year career, highlighted by founding the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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Zeller's 'Bunker' Disappoints at Venice Despite Star Cast
Florian Zeller's new original film 'Bunker', starring Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, premiered at the Venice Film Festival to a critical pan.
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Hidetaka Miyazaki on The Duskbloods and Themes of Ruin
FromSoftware director Hidetaka Miyazaki discusses his new multiplayer game The Duskbloods, his thematic focus on decay and rebirth.
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Fall Art Books Explore Deaf Culture, Chicana Archives, Gaza
A fall reading list highlights 15 upcoming art books, including Guadalupe Rosales's East LA memoir, Christine Sun Kim's archive of deaf imagery.
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Minnie Evans Whitney Exhibit Explores Artist's 'Lost World'
A major exhibition of Minnie Evans's work is on view at the Whitney Museum until January.
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Mildred Howard Wins 2026 Artists' Legacy Foundation Award
Assemblage artist Mildred Howard receives a $25,000 unrestricted prize for her work conveying Black American stories.
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Herzog's Chaplin Sisters Soap Opera Disappoints Critics
Werner Herzog's new film 'Bucking Fastard,' starring Rooney and Kate Mara as twins, is a disappointing fictional take on a real-life story.
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Ketel Marte's Cryptic Bridge-Burning Hat
Arizona Diamondbacks player Ketel Marte returned after a mysterious absence, wearing a cryptic hat that sparked widespread speculation about its meaning.
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Venice Biennale President Defends Russian Pavilion
Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, president of the Venice Biennale, says he would again host the Russian Pavilion despite losing a 2 million euro EU grant and facing controversy.
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Beeple AI Artwork Sparks Ethics Debate
A new Beeple installation at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, which uses AI to analyze the museum's collection, has drawn over 600 signatures on an open letter criticizing the project's ethics.
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Hrgovic stops Itauma to win IBF title
Veteran Filip Hrgovic stopped an exhausted Moses Itauma in the ninth round to win the vacant IBF heavyweight title.