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Children’s book world mourns death of ‘Magic School Bus’ illustrator Bruce Degen
Tributes are pouring in for artist and Brooklyn native Bruce Degen, whose illustrations brought Ms. Frizzle and her “Magic School Bus” to life, following his death from pancreatic cancer at ...
The Inner Lives of Musicians
Learning where famous artists sleep and what they eat is like finally glimpsing the unknowable. This is an edition of The ...
How Music and Art Have Helped Black Americans Weather Troubling Times
In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
Creating in the dark: Lebanese artists struggle to keep creativity alive in a nation at war
As Israel presses a deadly offensive against armed group Hezbollah in his home country, Lebanese artist Charbel Samuel Aoun ...
The 27 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week
Embrace the holidays with a parade, light shows and markets; explore more than 100 artists at the Umbrella Art Fair; or hear ...
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The “DMV Roving Sketcher” Is Like a Courtroom Artist for Local Musicians
Since moving to DC from California in 2020 to study international relations at Georgetown, Galen Summers has become a ...
40 years later, I finally beat the arcade game that financially destroyed me as a child
Dragon's Lair was the first game to cost a whopping 50 cents to play, instead of a quarter.
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'Comic Sans belongs in a museum': Designers defend the world's most divisive font
"For 30 years, enthusiastic parents have been printing out birthday cards and lost cat posters using a font originally meant ...
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“Sometimes We Can’t See Ourselves As What We Are”: Director Naoko Yamada On Why She Made ‘The Colors Within’
"It’s wonderful to find somebody who can show us this positive side of ourselves," Yamada says of the idea behind her new film.
The cartoonist, rocker, monk and bike repairman who embodies Woodstock
Esposito has toured with the Blues Magoos, been ordained as a monk, run a bike shop and drawn cartoons inspired by life in ...
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At Benaroya Hall, a concert emphasizing importance of music education
as the sounds of musicians tuning their instruments crashed into one another. Behind a crescent of chairs set up for ...
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China: A Pumpkin Art Festival in Yichang
Yichang, China - 09, 2024 Visitors visit a pumpkin art festival in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Nov 9, 2024. Elephants, dinosaurs, cartoon buses, nine-tailed foxes, gorillas, SpongeBob Squarepants, ...