Gregory Maguire offers readers Elphaba’s origin story in 'Elphie: A Wicked Childhood'
Almost 30 years after the publication of "Wicked," novelist Gregory Maguire offers readers Elphaba’s origin story in a new book titled Elphie: "A Wicked Childhood."
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35 years later, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist remains a mystery
“Though it’s interesting to parse what happened on March 18, 1990, when the theft was being perpetrated, what’s really important to us is the location of the paintings today,” said Anthony Amore, the museum’s director of security.
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The integral role of Black artists in Western art history
Author Zaria Ware illuminates the oft-forgotten stories of Black artists and models in Western art. -
Is it a motorcycle? Or is it art? At Madhouse Motors it's both
Open Studio meets master motorcycle mechanics who also have backgrounds in art and design. -
The Oscars and Tonys still use gendered categories. Should all awards be gender-neutral?
And in New Bedford, a look back at landscape painting in New England.
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