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Authenticity
United States · Late 20th century (1970s-1990s)
Cultural Omnivore
United States · Late 1990s to early 2000s
History And Public Memory
History And Public Memory · Late 20th century academic discourse
Moral Panic
Sociologist Stanley Cohen, 1972 book... · Societal overreaction to a perceived...
Poptimism
United States · Late 1990s to early 2000s
Social Capital
United States · 1980s
Translation And What Travels Between Cultures
The process of transferring meaning from... · To enable communication, trade...
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Texas Democrats sweep 2024 election, ending 30-year GOP rule
Democrats won every statewide office in Texas for the first time since 1994, flipping the U.S. Senate, governor's mansion, and other key positions in a historic political realignment.
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Art Book Catalogs and Debut Genre Fiction Shape November 2026
A slate of fall releases, from major exhibition catalogs to debut genre novels, explores themes of legacy, identity, and artistic inquiry.
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Late-night hosts target Trump Jr's Bahamas wedding and hunting trip
Seth Meyers and Jimmy Kimmel scrutinized Donald Trump Jr's private island wedding to a Russian oligarch's daughter and a controversial hunting trip, linking them to election conspiracy theories ahead of the midterms.
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Documentary breaks box office records with under-30 audience
A three-hour documentary has become a historic box office phenomenon, grossing $19.5 million in its second weekend and over $45 million domestically, driven overwhelmingly by viewers under 35.
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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump's AI Tiger Video and Cognitive Tests
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel critiqued Donald Trump's AI-generated video of wrestling a tiger and his claims of acing a self-administered cognitive test, framing both as bizarre distractions three weeks before the midterm elections.
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Sally Rooney Withdraws Books from UK Over Palestine Action
Author Sally Rooney and her publisher Faber & Faber will no longer supply her books in the UK, citing anti-terrorism laws that prohibit payments to the proscribed group Palestine Action.
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Avengers: Endgame Encore Edition Surpasses Avatar as Highest-Grossing Film
The Avengers: Endgame Encore Edition re-release has pushed the film's global box office total to $2.925 billion, overtaking Avatar's $2.923 billion to become the highest-grossing film in history.
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Book Bans 2025-2026 School Year Hit Record High
U.S. Public schools recorded nearly 12,000 book bans in the 2025-2026 school year, the highest annual total since tracking began.
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Lucas Museum plaza fences spark debate over public access
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles is installing permanent fences around its central plaza.
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Christie's Frieze Week auction partners with GCC
Christie's is relaunching its Artists for Climate Action auction during Frieze Week.
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NAZA documentary set for global release after Venice prize
The award-winning documentary NAZA, exposing Israeli military systems behind civilian killings in Gaza, is set for global theatrical release.
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Collectors Fund $10 Million Restoration of Calder's Senate Sculpture
Jon and Kim Shirley spent a decade and $10 million to restore Alexander Calder's 'Mountains and Clouds,' the largest modern public artwork in Washington.
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Silent Hill: Townfall review: a slow-burning Scottish tale of guilt
Screen Burn's Silent Hill: Townfall relocates the horror series to a Scottish fishing village.
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Taryn Simon's Guggenheim show explores history through an FBI agent's stories
Artist Taryn Simon's exhibition 'Father Country I Do Love You' at the Guggenheim Museum uses a retired FBI agent's stories.
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Cosmo Whyte Exhibition Explores Migration and Archives
Artist Cosmo Whyte returns to the University of Michigan for a major survey exhibition examining Black identity, migration, and the construction of history.
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Emily St. John Mandel Releases New Novel 'Exit Party'
Author Emily St. John Mandel's new novel 'Exit Party' is a crime story with sci-fi elements set in a fractured 2031 America.
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Ed Sheeran addresses Macklemore tour removal over Palestine
Ed Sheeran responded on Instagram to backlash after rapper Macklemore was removed from his tour for making 'Free Palestine' comments.
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John Wilson's New Film Explores Concrete and Comedy
Filmmaker John Wilson discusses his new documentary 'The History of Concrete' and his unique artistic process.
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Naomi Watts Plays Suburban Nazi in 'The Housewife'
A review from the Toronto Film Festival criticizes Naomi Watts's new film 'The Housewife' as an overcooked melodrama.
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Brooklyn Public Library Launches Craft Supply Lending Program
The Brooklyn Public Library has launched its first craft supply lending program, offering 31 items like crochet hooks and laminators for free rental.
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Kacey Musgraves's Testicle Disco Ball Sparks Art History Debate
Kacey Musgraves's tour prop, a giant testicle-shaped disco ball, has ignited discussion about its place in a lineage of camp.
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Fall Art Books: Satirical Novels, Poetry, and Biographies
Hyperallergic's fall reading list highlights 15 anticipated art-world titles, including satirical novels, poetry collections, and biographies.
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Cuauhtémoc Medina to Curate 2027 Bienal de Arte Paiz
Mexican curator and art historian Cuauhtémoc Medina will organize the 25th edition of Guatemala's Bienal de Arte Paiz.
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Snoopy in Style NYC Exhibition Highlights Fashion
A free New York City exhibition, 'Snoopy in Style NYC', shows the cartoon beagle's fashion collaborations.