The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing as white
Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, ...
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One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
Mike White Teases a Much Darker ‘White Lotus’: “The Other Seasons Were a Rehearsal for This One”
The sole writer-director of HBO’s Emmy-winning hit returns with the third season of his adored black comedy on Feb. 16. This time around, the guests will be visiting the Thailand location of the White ...
Vanna White’s Final Spin
In fact, you could say that Vanna had gracefully embraced her senioritis era. The woman never held the heftiest job in show business; she touches letters, she maintains a vast wardrobe of sparkling ...
Zadie Smith on her groundbreaking debut, White Teeth, 25 years on: ‘I never think about my novels a year after I’ve written them’
Zadie Smith on her groundbreaking debut, White Teeth, 25 years on: ‘I never think about my novels a year after I’ve written ...
‘White Lotus’ Creator Mike White Says Season 3 Stars “Rival” Jennifer Coolidge’s “Iconic” Performance
With Season 3 of 'The White Lotus' taking fans to Thailand, one character's absence will leave some big shoes to fill.
Will Smith announces first album in 20 years, drops ‘Matrix’-themed music video
Will Smith has announced his first album since 2005, releasing a “Matrix”-themed music video in a nod to his biggest career ...
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Charli XCX Brat Remix Album Comes On Vinyl Filled With White Powder
Charli XCX will be performing at the Grammys and likely winning her first trophy since she has eight nominations. Meanwhile, the pop star is still spicing up the Brat promo cycle, this time with a ...