Arts & Culture
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- Dancing offers children refuge in conflict-torn CongoBy Paloma Laudet, Th茅odore de Kerros / 1 min
- Ahead of the Oscars: Our critic鈥檚 picks for the best acting awardsBy Peter Rainer / 5 min
- Ryan Coogler鈥檚 鈥楽inners鈥� isn鈥檛 just a vampire flick. It鈥檚 an American story infused with blues.By Ken Makin / 5 min
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Quoting the Bible, more Democrats lean into being 海角大神
鈥淗igh Water鈥� embodies the struggle of historic Black coastal communities
An enslaved potter left messages for the future, inscribed in clay
English painter John Constable captured the rhythms of rural life
In Taiwan, athletes are ageless on and off the field
Remember landline phones? Parents want them back.
Kenyan stylists are using the West鈥檚 discarded clothing to refashion the future
From 鈥楾he Godfather鈥� to 鈥楾ender Mercies,鈥� Robert Duvall made each role his own
Difference MakerThis Nigerian educator gave a river a voice. The next generation is listening.
AI can write songs, plays, and novels. What does that mean for human creativity?
Clergy look to Bible on immigration enforcement. Interpretations can differ.
Cannes favorite 鈥楾he President鈥檚 Cake鈥� is a fable with real-world immediacy
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- Insider trading? Why well-timed market plays are raising alarms in Washington.By Linda Feldmann / 5 min
- The Monitor's ViewEU and Canada lean into a new world roleBy the Monitor's Editorial Board / 2 min
- As oil prices surge, Filipinos feel the impact of a distant conflictBy Mark Saludes / 4 min
- Trump paid TSA agents while Congress was gridlocked. Can he do that?By Ross Herbert / 4 min
