For Pelt, that camaraderie was key. At the outset of the “Griot” project, he said, it was clear “what was needed to really do something like that was a significant level of trust from musician to musician,” something he had built up across his 20 years on the scene, working with esteemed veterans such as…
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When the writer and professor Amitava Kumar invited the book scout Erin Edmison to his reading at McNally Jackson Books’ Seaport location in February, Ms. Edmison penciled it into her calendar and “didn’t think twice about it,” she said, “because I am old, and that’s the way things used to work.” On the night of…
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Martha Diamond, who died in December, at age 79, was remarkably consistent in her subject matter — namely New York architecture — but extraordinarily wide-ranging with what a painting of a building could signify. In some of the works displayed in her first show at the David Kordansky Gallery, “Martha Diamond: Skin of the City,”…
The scream was just right — bloodcurdling, if also very funny — and the practical effects crew had finally found the proper volume and trajectory of the water cannon. The idea was to film what might happen if you ripped a man from the throat of a mutant salamander, exploding its guts like a giant…
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Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty has shared how Gordon Ramsay helped him recover from a breakdown and pulled him out of a “deep, dark…
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The findings of a new study on one of the most common types of cancer seen worldwide are alarming. The study published in the Lancet has found that the number of new prostate cancer cases around the world will more than double over the next two decades. “Our findings suggest that the number of new…
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Hordes of tiny blue Velella velella, (by-the-wind sailors) wash up on beaches in California on March 21, 2024. — Facebook/Point Reyes National Seashore Hundreds of thousands of tiny jellyfish-like creatures are washing up on the beaches of San Francisco as experts explain why this occurrence is rare because of such large numbers. Several people on…
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In a rare convergence, Nadia Khan, Shaista Lodhi, and Nida Yasir, hailed as the leading trio of morning show royalty, came together for a candid conversation on Shan e Suhoor. The illustrious three, known for their contributions to the morning show era, dove into the highs and lows of their careers, shedding light on the…
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Tamannaah makes style statements with her sartorial picks. (Images: Instagram) The actress has finally unveiled Rahul Mishra’s new bridal couture collection. Actress Tamannaah Bhatia never fails to impress her fans with her stunning looks and she often makes style statements with her gorgeous sartorial picks. She has set up fashion benchmarks like a pro. From…
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In four months, France will host the Paris Olympics, but which France will show up? Torn between tradition and modernity, the country is in the midst of an identity crisis. The possible choice for the opening ceremony of Aya Nakamura, a superstar French-Malian singer whose slang-spiced lyrics stand at some distance from academic French, has…
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