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With Engagement Party, CNN Leans Into Culture and Creators

At Brandweek, podcast cohosts Audie Cornish and Ari Shapiro argued that cultural coverage generates the trust hard news relies on.

The New Yorker Festival

Conan O’Brien, Min Jin Lee, Lorna Simpson, and more, plus what to do in Chelsea and the East Village.

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A view of a shop selling papel picado decorations and Day of the Dead-themed items at a market in Mexico City — AFP

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Culture and the Moment

By Sage Crump. Sage Crump introduces a new essay series from the Culture Justice Initiative (CJI).

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Justine Kurland’s Photographs Keep Us on Edge

Also: the progressive R. & B. of Kelela, the art of Jessica Lange, the Australian Ballet on Oscar Wilde, and more.

The Culture of Christ Is Alive in New York City

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The Culture of Christ Is Alive in New York City

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Culture in Two Words

Culture in Two Words Strip away the slogans, values statements, and culture initiatives and two things remain. Get these two right and culture gets stronger. Miss the connection...

Is American Culture Simply Bad Now?

The world order is changing. So is the United States’ place in it.

The Purest American Culture Lives on at Local Festivals

Turning hyperlocal traditions into public spectacle is a U.S. pastime.

Rural Vibe Shift?

Western wear and country music are dominating the culture.

Let culture bloom

The Sartorial Riches of the Silent-Film Era

Also: the neo-soul of Erykah Badu, a festival of Indian classical dance, John Wilson’s ode to concrete, and more.

How the Smithsonian Became the Latest Front in Trump’s Culture War

The post How the Smithsonian Became the Latest Front in Trump’s Culture War appeared first on ProPublica.

New York Film Festival’s World of Cinema

Also: the punk-rock ruckus of Bikini Kill, New York City Ballet’s fall season, the Australian solo comedy “Garry Starr: Classic Penguins,” and more.

The Sublime Somi Bridges African and Western Jazz

Also: David Greenspan and Lupita Nyong’o onstage, the found-object art of Narcissister, a Hong Kong-born filmmaker’s exploration of family history, and more.

Jocelyn Bioh’s “Mean Girls” at a Ghana Beauty Pageant

Also: Harry Styles takes up residence at M.S.G., “Paranormal Activity” terrifies Broadway, Dakota Fanning and Jake Johnson star in a new movie, and more.

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A dancer wearing a traditional costume performs during a "Convite," a traditional dance festival in Guatemala— AFP

29 Small Cultural Rituals With Big Impact

The habits and moments that help culture take root.

The New York Film Festival, Week Two: Loose Talk, Bold Action

New movies from around the world treat sharp-minded talkers of all ages as agents of drama and danger.