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President Trump appeared to strengthen his grip on the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington on Monday, as 18 board members and the board chairman were removed from an official roster on the center’s website. The changes came three days after Mr. Trump announced his intent to purge the Kennedy Center’s…

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Amy Lau, a New York interior designer and a founder of the annual Design Miami fair, whose vernacular was the saturated colors of the American Southwest and whose deep knowledge of modernist objects was the foundation of her work, died on Jan. 17 in Scottsdale, Ariz. She was 56. The cause was cancer, her family…

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Last night, however, that conceit did not bother me at all. Perhaps Teddy Bergman’s exuberant production somehow softened the approach, or perhaps I felt less defensive about it. Most important, I was struck by the craftsmanship that holds “Urinetown” together. When the score does not nod toward the Hollywood of the 1930s, it winks at…

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A worker in “The London Tunnels” in London in this undated image. — AFP LONDON: Behind a blue door in a narrow London passage lies a little-known network of tunnels deep underground, once home to British spies and a secret long-distance telephone exchange. Thirty metres (100 feet) below the UK capital’s bustling streets, all that…

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Jury selection started Tuesday in the trial of ASAP Rocky, the hip-hop and fashion impresario, who is accused of firing a gun at a former collaborator near a Hollywood hotel in 2021. He is charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm. Rocky, 36, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, earned fame…

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It began on Saturday night at the vice president-elect’s dinner, when she wore a black velvet column from Oscar de la Renta, that being a bipartisan go-to brand for first ladies on both sides of the aisle. The sartorial balancing act continued through the wreath-laying at Arlington, when Ms. Vance appeared in a white Sergio…

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