Andrew Limbong
Stories
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Arts & Life
Shuttered Venue Grants Are Coming In April, After A Long Wait
The live music industry breathed a sigh of relief when Congress passed a $15 billion grant program for struggling venues. But owners still face uncertainty and delays.
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Arts & Life
Evan Rachel Wood Names Marilyn Manson As Abuser
The Westworld actor alleged that Brian Warner, better known as industrial-rock musician Marilyn Manson, was her abuser, naming him for the first time in a statement posted to Instagram.
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National
Latest Pandemic Relief Package Includes Help For Cultural Venues
The $900 billion coronavirus relief bill sets aside $15 billion for arts funding. It's a lifeline for music venues, museums and theaters that were hit hard by the pandemic.
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Arts & Life
Pierre Cardin: French Fashion Designer Dies At 98
The son of Italian immigrants worked with luminaries such as Jean Cocteau and Christian Dior before launching his own line.
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National
Difficulties Of Movie Production During The Pandemic
Actor Tom Cruise was caught on tape admonishing the crew for breaking safety protocols on the set of Mission: Impossible 7. NPR discusses the difficulties of moviemaking during the pandemic.
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Arts & Life
Doomscrolling On A Staycation? Here Are The OED's 'Words Of An Unprecedented Year'
The lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary couldn't sum up the year in just one word — so they went with a whole list instead.
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National
Drakeo The Ruler Released From Jail After Accepting Plea Deal
Los Angeles rapper Drakeo the Ruler is out of jail after the district attorney's office offered him a plea deal following three years in jail. He was held on charges that his band constituted a gang.
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Arts & Life
'Marking Time' And Making Art In Confinement
An exhibition at MoMa PS1 features work created by currently or formerly incarcerated artists and their family members. Curator Nicole R. Fleetwood knows what it's like to love someone on the inside.
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Politics
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez And Ilhan Omar Play On Twitch To Engage Young Voters
Looking to engage younger and future voters, Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar took to Twitch, the streaming platform for gamers. They played the popular game Among Us.
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Music
Jason Flom, The Music Executive With A Nose For Injustice
Though he's guided the careers of pop artists including Lorde, Katy Perry and Skid Row, the Lava Records founder is better known lately for his side gig — bringing aid to the wrongfully convicted.