Art Deco' is a delightfully semi-straight zig for Don Cherry, in a career that continually zagged beyond the sphere of ...

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When he was installed as head of Roman Catholic Church in 2013, Pope Francis was heralded as a progressive change-maker. For ...

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The Magnetic Fields and Jens Lekman fans will appreciate the album's melodicism and subtlety of irony. It is not loud or flashy, it is quiet, introspective, and devastatingly so. Each track is a ...

Go back 30 or 40 years, and video game cover art had some clear issues. It didn’t always follow precise style guides. It was ...

San Francisco’s Legion of Honor museum devotes a show to the American artist, who took ideas from Picasso, Van Gogh and ...

This Bill Evans treasure chest is yet another “discovery/recovery” by the indefatigable Zev Feldman and his colleagues. These ...

Post-election confusion had this crestfallen New York voter needing an escape in late 2024. England and the U.S. have always ...

Our staff's favorite songs from a year that confirmed that hip-hop and R&B were now at top 40's center, but also had plenty ...

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