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Changes in methodology by a British music industry trade group mean that "Revolver" and "Rubber Soul," among other albums, now get the designation.
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Iran selects "The Past" as its foreign-language Oscar nominee, something of a surprise given the subject matter.
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A few small controversies emerge as a record 73 countries plus three other entities offer submissions for for the foreign-language Oscar.
View ArticleWhich Jazz Greats Were Left Off the Blue Note 100?
Blue Note Records is rereleasing 100 of its most "essential" albums. Which records should have been included and which should have been left off?
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Online voters chose the baby giant panda from the National Zoo in a competition run by the Smithsonian Institution.
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View ArticleGlen Campbell Sued Over Documentary
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View ArticleImages of Her Russian Aunts Win Award for Brooklyn Photographer
Nadia Sablin is the winner of the Firecracker Award for her documentary project, "Two Sisters."
View ArticleBeatles Albums Go Platinum in Britain, Belatedly
Changes in methodology by a British music industry trade group mean that "Revolver" and "Rubber Soul," among other albums, now get the designation.
View ArticleIran Signals Cultural Thaw With Oscar Choice
Iran selects "The Past" as its foreign-language Oscar nominee, something of a surprise given the subject matter.
View ArticleA Few Controversies Amid a Record Number of Foreign-Language Oscar Entries
A few small controversies emerge as a record 73 countries plus three other entities offer submissions for for the foreign-language Oscar.
View ArticleWhich Jazz Greats Were Left Off the Blue Note 100?
Blue Note Records is rereleasing 100 of its most "essential" albums. Which records should have been included and which should have been left off?
View ArticleSmithsonian’s ‘Most Iconic’ Item: Bao Bao the Panda
Online voters chose the baby giant panda from the National Zoo in a competition run by the Smithsonian Institution.
View ArticleNew York Film Festival: A ‘Genius’ Grant Winner and His Unblinking Camera
Joshua Oppenheimer, a newly minted MacArthur fellow, follows up his groundbreaking documentary "The Act of Killing," about the 1965 government-directed mass killing in Indonesia, with a companion film,...
View ArticleGlen Campbell Sued Over Documentary
The artist, who has Alzheimer's, is the subject of a film about his condition, and a production company alleges it was cut out of the project.
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