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We delve into the tangle of sizes, spacing and punctuation marks that are proliferating in popular music

The activist was met with boos when she appeared on behalf of Marlon Brando to reject his award for best actor owing to the ‘poor treatment of Native Americans in the film industry’

The artist, who turns 64 today, celebrates four decades of her indomitable career with an album and her unconditional fight against overbearing morality

The bones of a four-legged herbivore that inhabited the tropics 175 million years ago were found in a remote area long controlled by FARC guerillas

In an interview with ‘Elle,’ the singer talks about her boyfriend, why she wants more children and why canceling her Las Vegas residency was the ‘worst moment’ in her career

Traditionally worn by Bedouins and Tuaregs, tunics of any color are cooler than any other Western garment

Manganiello – a sex symbol from ‘True Blood’ and the much-photographed husband of Sofia Vergara – now stars in the suspense series ‘Moonhaven.’ He spoke with us about a career full of successes, but also about the setbacks and disappointments he has faced.

Here are just some of the films that have garnered critical acclaim and wide audiences since being reintroduced to streaming services

Marking the centenary of the greatest archaeological find in history, other “wonderful things” in the shape of documents, drawings and photographs are on display in Oxford’s Bodleian Library

The actress and singer enters her 30s as a respected performer, producer, and mental health activist, leaving her time as a Disney actress and virtual celebrity behind

The gigantic rolling mansions of some of the biggest celebrities are equipped to the last detail; those of Jennifer Lopez and Dolly Parton can even be rented

According to New York state police, the esteemed author – who received death threats after publishing ‘The Satanic Verses’ in 1989 – suffered an apparent stab wound to the neck

From Steve Jobs to Zaha Hadid, the Japanese designer dressed a large group of loyalists who are averse to labels and attracted to the conceptual coherence (and comfort) of his pleated garments

The former boxer charges against the American audiovisual platform for not paying the copyright in the series about his life that will premiere on August 25

Two documentaries detail the calamitous New York festival, which sought to emulate the legendary 1969 event but was shut down amid fires, riots, and violence

After it emerged four thousand years ago, El Agar became the first class-based civilization in the Iberian Peninsula, as well as the first society in the world to have a parliament. But by 1550 BC, it had vanished

A new documentary about the son of Marianne Ihlen, the Canadian singer/songwriter’s girlfriend and muse, portrays a man who has spent most of his life in psychiatric care since his bohemian youth

The actress and singer died on Monday at the age of 73 after a 30-year battle with breast cancer

Just 20 years ago, ‘Rolling Stone’ named him the genre’s ruling star. But a career full of macho attitudes and unfortunate comments is taking its toll

Former dancer Kevin Federline says the singer’s two teenage sons have not seen her for months and decided on their own not to attend her wedding

329 years later, Elizabeth Johnson Jr.’s name has been cleared thanks to the initiative of a group of Massachusetts middle school students

The Colombian group Meridian Brothers is releasing an album in tribute to a band that never existed; it is produced by Ansonia Records, a forgotten label that was the seed of the renowned La Fania

The 32-year-old Australian is being paid $12.5 million for ‘Barbie’ and has many acting and producing projects in the works

They were spaces to share stories, jokes, and even a sponge attached to a stick that they used to clean themselves. “If you want to understand the culture, look at its bathrooms,” says the scholar Mary Beard