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A Juneteenth weekend conference in Durham, N.C., looks to establish itself as a place that carries on a cultural legacy.

He is moving on from 33 years at Lincoln Center Theater and will head to Rome to focus on his memoirs.

Several recent productions have featured a range of L.G.B.T.Q. stories, from strained familial relationships to self-discovery via Disney cosplay.

Audiences have bullied past contestants, but after an islander has become particularly divisive, the series is taking more steps to keep fans from harassing stars and their families.

This month brings an "Old Guard" sequel and Lena Dunham's return to TV.

With its seventh entry, the popular dinosaur franchise is starting to show signs of wear.

At 86, the singer and songwriter is seeing his albums reissued as he occasionally takes the stage to celebrate his decades-old resurrection.

A century after the composer's death, he is ubiquitous on relaxation playlists. Those just scratch the surface of a stranger, more complicated career.

A sought-after textile artist applies a can-do spirit from her artsy childhood in a Swedish commune to creating animal costume heads for performers. They cost from $2,500 to $3,500.

Her fourth album, "Virgin," is her most erratic and least convincing. But the pop skeptic has a new target: herself.